Smartiolabs Smart Notification SQL Injection Vulnerability

A blind SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in the Smart Notification WordPress plugin, affecting versions through 10.3. This vulnerability allows for improper neutralization of special elements used in SQL commands, enabling direct interaction with the database, such as stealing information.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for blind SQL injection, where an attacker can manipulate SQL queries and potentially access or modify database information.

Remediation

Users are advised to update to a version of the Smart Notification plugin prior to 10.3. Patchstack has issued a virtual patch to block attacks until an official fix is available.