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CVE-2024-12473: AI Scribe – SEO AI Writer, Content Generator, Humanizer, Blog Writer, SEO Optimizer, DALLE-3, AI WordPress Plugin ChatGPT (GPT-4o 128K) <= 2.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-01-10 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

The AI Scribe – SEO AI Writer, Content Generator, Humanizer, Blog Writer, SEO Optimizer, DALLE-3, AI WordPress Plugin ChatGPT (GPT-4o 128K) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'template_id' parameter of the 'article_builder_generate_data' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.5 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

Affected products

• opacewebdesign Opace AI Scribe: SEO Content Creator & Humaizer for OpenAI & Anthropic: through 2.5

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ai-scribe-the-chatgpt-powered-seo-content-creation-wizard/trunk/article_builder.php#L891
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3308461
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/79125ac2-f3ed-40c9-a81b-340195fc8da5?source=cve

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