Description
The Steveas WP Live Chat Shoutbox WordPress plugin through 1.4.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Steveas WP Live Chat Shoutbox | ≤ 1.4.2 | — |
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- Steveas WP Live Chat Shoutbox <= 1.4.2 - SQL Injection http/cves/2023/CVE-2023-1020.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4e5aa9a3-65a0-47d6-bc26-a2fb6cb073ff exploit vdb-entry technical-description