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CVE-2020-11530 (GCVE-0-2020-11530)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-05-08 19:10 – Updated: 2024-08-04 11:35
VLAI Shadowserver Previdian
Summary
A blind SQL injection vulnerability is present in Chop Slider 3, a WordPress plugin. The vulnerability is introduced in the id GET parameter supplied to get_script/index.php, and allows an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in the context of the WP database user.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Shadowserver
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 27e79db0-adac-4ba1-b9c7-148768250aa2

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2020-11530

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2026-09-06 00:00 UTC

Exploited: Yes

Characteristics
Severity: 98.0
Timestamps
First Seen: 2024-04-27
Asserted: 2024-04-27
Last Seen: 2026-09-06
Scope
Asset Exposure: ['internet-facing']
Notes: Affected: Wordpress / Wordpress Chop Slider plugin | Class: cms | Severity: Critical (CVSS 9.8) | IoT: no | In CISA KEV: no | Honeypot connections on 2026-09-06: 53
Evidence

Type: Honeypot

Signal: In The Wild Attempts

Confidence: 70%

Source: shadowserver

Details
1D 2
Iot no
Feed Shadowserver Foundation honeypot/exploited-vulnerabilities
Type http-scan
Class cms
7D Avg 2
Vendor Wordpress
30D Avg 1
90D Avg 1
Product Wordpress Chop Slider plugin
Cisa Kev no
Connections 53
Observation Date 2026-09-06
Vulnerability Class CVSS
Vulnerability Score 9.8
Vulnerability Severity Critical
References
Created: 2026-07-01 05:54 UTC | Updated: 2026-09-08 01:01 UTC
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 6ab4f75b-853c-4ba7-89ee-f3e4ee12d38e

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2020-11530

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2025-04-27 00:00 UTC

Exploited: Yes

Timestamps
First Seen: 2025-04-27
Asserted: 2025-04-27
Scope
Notes: KEVIntel entry: A blind SQL injection vulnerability is present in Chop Slider 3, a WordPress plugin. The vulnerability is introduced in the id GET parameter... | Affected: iDangero.us / Chop Slider 3 | CVSS: 9.8 (CRITICAL) | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: True
Evidence

Type: Public Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 70%

Source: kevintel

Details
Feed KEVIntel (kevintel.com)
Title A blind SQL injection vulnerability is present in Chop Slider 3, a WordPress plugin. The vulnerability is introduced in the id GET parameter...
Vendor iDangero.us
Product Chop Slider 3
Added Date 2025-04-27T00:00:00.000Z
Cvss Score 9.8
Epss Score None
Cvss Severity CRITICAL
Epss Percentile None
Used In Malware unknown
Ahead Of Cisa Kev None
Not Yet In Cisa Kev True
References
Created: 2026-06-23 11:13 UTC | Updated: 2026-06-23 11:13 UTC
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