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CVE-2020-12104

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-05-05 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

The Import feature in the wp-advanced-search plugin 3.3.6 for WordPress is vulnerable to authenticated SQL injection via an uploaded .sql file. An attacker can use this to execute SQL commands without any validation.

Affected products

• Mathieu Chartier WordPress WP-Advanced-Search: before 3.3.7 — fixed in 3.3.7

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Mathieu Chartier WordPress WP-Advanced-Search 3.3.7. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-advanced-search/#developers
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10199
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-advanced-search/#developers
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10199

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