CVE-2025-27281
Published: 15 March 2025
Description
Adversaries may leverage databases to mine valuable information.
Security Summary
CVE-2025-27281 is an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command vulnerability, classified as CWE-89, that enables Blind SQL Injection in the All In Menu WordPress plugin developed by cookforweb. The affected component is the all-in-menu plugin, with the issue impacting all versions from n/a through 1.1.5. Published on 2025-03-15, it carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L), indicating high severity due to network accessibility, low attack complexity, and scope change.
Low-privileged authenticated users (PR:L) can exploit this vulnerability remotely without user interaction. Successful exploitation allows attackers to perform blind SQL injection, achieving high confidentiality impact by extracting sensitive data from the database and low availability impact, with the changed scope (S:C) potentially affecting broader system components.
The Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/all-in-menu/vulnerability/wordpress-all-in-menu-plugin-1-1-5-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve details this SQL injection vulnerability in the All In Menu WordPress plugin version 1.1.5.
Details
- CWE(s)
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques
Why these techniques?
SQL injection vulnerability in public-facing WordPress plugin directly enables exploitation of the application (T1190) and facilitates extraction of sensitive data from the database (T1213.006).