CVE-2023-32121 (GCVE-0-2023-32121)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-11-03 16:15 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:08
VLAI
Title
WordPress Zero Spam Plugin <= 5.4.4 is vulnerable to SQL Injection
Summary
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Highfivery LLC Zero Spam for WordPress allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Zero Spam for WordPress: from n/a through 5.4.4.
Severity
7.6 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Highfivery LLC Zero Spam for WordPress Affected: n/a , ≤ 5.4.4 (custom)
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Credits
OZ1NG TOOR-LISA (Patchstack Alliance)
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