SQL injection in coreActivity: Activity Logging for WordPress plugin



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2025-3436
CWE-ID CWE-89
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 coreActivity
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor Milan Petrovic

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) SQL injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU111884

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-3436

CWE-ID: CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the "order" and "orderby" parameters. A remote user can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

coreActivity: 2.0 - 2.7

CPE2.3 External links

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3259839/coreactivity/trunk/core/table/Live.php
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e1ebbb18-0266-49e8-ada3-b63905021846?source=cve


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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