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CVE-2014-6242

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2014-10-02 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the All In One WP Security & Firewall plugin before 3.8.3 for WordPress allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) orderby or (2) order parameter in the aiowpsec page to wp-admin/admin.php. NOTE: this can be leveraged using CSRF to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

Affected products

• Tips and Tricks HQ All In One Wordpress Security And Firewall: through 3.8.2

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128419/All-In-One-WP-Security-3.8.2-SQL-Injection.html
• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34781
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533519/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70150
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96204
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/all-in-one-wp-security-and-firewall/changelog
• https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23231
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128419/All-In-One-WP-Security-3.8.2-SQL-Injection.html
• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34781
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533519/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70150
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96204

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