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5.4

ViewMedica 9 plugin for WordPress allows hackers to inject malicious SQL

CVE-2024-12170 · published 1 year ago
Summary

The ViewMedica 9 plugin for WordPress is insecure and can be exploited by hackers. This means that an attacker can trick the site administrator into performing an action, potentially allowing the hacker to access or modify sensitive data. Update the plugin to a version higher than 1.4.15 to fix this issue.

Original advisory text
The ViewMedica 9 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.15. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'Viewmedi...
The ViewMedica 9 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.15. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'Viewmedica-Admin' page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary SQL queries via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
5.4 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-352Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Timeline
Published7 Jan 2025
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen7 Mar 2026
Sources
CVE-2024-12170 · NVD
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