CVE-2020-12104
CVE-2020-12104 is a high-severity vulnerability in Internet-formation Wp-advanced-search with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Internet-formation Wp-advanced-search
- Published:
- Last modified:
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-12104?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2020-12104?
- CVE-2020-12104 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2020-12104 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-12104?
- CVE-2020-12104 affects Internet-formation Wp-advanced-search. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-12104?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2020-12104 published?
- CVE-2020-12104 was published on 2020-05-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-advanced-search/#developers
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10199
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:internet-formation:wp-advanced-search:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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