CVE-2023-2492

HIGH 7.2CVE-2023-2492 · Published 19/06/2023 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2023-2492 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability affecting querywall plug'n play firewall (querywall plug'n play firewall project).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.89%, higher than 59.6% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
querywall plug'n play firewall querywall_plug'n_play_firewall_project	`≤ 1.1.1`	No fix yet

Description

The QueryWall: Plug'n Play Firewall WordPress plugin through 1.1.1 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin.

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/fa7c54c2-5653-4d3d-8163-f3d63272c050 · Exploit
wpscan.com/vulnerability/fa7c54c2-5653-4d3d-8163-f3d63272c050

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