CVE-2020-5766
CVE-2020-5766 is a high-severity vulnerability in Srs Simple Hits Counter Project Srs Simple Hits Counter with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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 7.5)
- CVSS v2: 5.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 6% (93rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Srs Simple Hits Counter Project Srs Simple Hits Counter
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in SRS Simple Hits Counter Plugin for WordPress 1.0.3 and 1.0.4 allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to determine the value of database fields.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-5766?
- Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in SRS Simple Hits Counter Plugin for WordPress 1.0.3 and 1.0.4 allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to determine the value of database fields.
- How severe is CVE-2020-5766?
- CVE-2020-5766 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2020-5766 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-5766?
- CVE-2020-5766 primarily affects Srs Simple Hits Counter Project Srs Simple Hits Counter. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-5766?
- 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-2020-5766 published?
- CVE-2020-5766 was published on 2020-07-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:srs_simple_hits_counter_project:srs_simple_hits_counter:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:srs_simple_hits_counter_project:srs_simple_hits_counter:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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