SYM_PHP_0052 - SymbioticSec/Symbiotic-Vulnerability-Database GitHub Wiki

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Property Value
Language php
Severity medium
CWE CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
OWASP A03:2021 - Injection
Confidence Level Low
Impact Level High
Likelihood Level Low

Description

Detected unsafe API methods. This could lead to SQL Injection if the used variable in the functions are user controlled and not properly escaped or sanitized. In order to prevent SQL Injection, use safe api methods like "$wpdb->prepare" properly or escape/sanitize the data properly.