CVE-2024-49609

HIGH 8.8CVE-2024-49609 · Published 20/10/2024 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2024-49609 is a HIGH (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability affecting author discussion (brandonwhite).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.44%, higher than 38.6% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
author discussion brandonwhite	`≤ 0.2.2`	No fix yet

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Brandon White Author Discussion author-discussion allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects Author Discussion: from n/a through <= 0.2.2.

References

patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/author-discussion/vulnerability/wordpress-author-discussion-plugin-0-2-2-sql-injection-vulnerability

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