CVE-2023-29432: WordPress Houzez Theme < 2.8.3 is vulnerable to SQL Injection

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2023-12-20 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-89

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Favethemes Houzez - Real Estate WordPress Theme.This issue affects Houzez - Real Estate WordPress Theme: from n/a before 2.8.3.

Affected products

favethemes Houzez: before 2.8.3 — fixed in 2.8.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: favethemes Houzez 2.8.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/houzez/wordpress-houzez-theme-2-8-3-unauth-sql-injection-sqli-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/houzez/wordpress-houzez-theme-2-8-3-unauth-sql-injection-sqli-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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