WordPress Addon Jobsearch Chat SQL Injection Vulnerability
Vulnerability
A SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress Addon Jobsearch Chat plugin, specifically in versions through 3.0. This vulnerability allows for improper neutralization of special elements used in SQL commands, potentially enabling attackers to manipulate database queries and interact with the database in unauthorized ways.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for direct interaction with the database, which could lead to unauthorized data access or manipulation.
Remediation
Users of the WordPress Addon Jobsearch Chat plugin should update to version 3.1 or later. Patchstack users can enable auto-updates for vulnerable plugins.
Vulnerability Rating
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