CVE-2024-43942
📛 CVE Title
WordPress Greenshift Query and Meta Addon plugin < 3.9.2 - Subscriber+ SQL Injection vulnerability
Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Wpsoul Greenshift Query and Meta Addon allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Greenshift Query and Meta Addon: from n/a before 3.9.2.
Overview
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Assigner (CNA)
- Patchstack
- CVSS severity
- HIGH
- CVSS score
- 8.5 / 10
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L- Effective score
- 8.5 / 10 HIGH source: CNA overview
- CWE(s)
-
CWE-89 - Reserved
- 2024-08-18
- Published
- 2024-08-29 17:11 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-04-28 18:10 UTC
- Source
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2024/43xxx/CVE-2024-43942.json
- Linked Threat
- CVE-2024-43942 — Greenshift Query and Meta Addon < 3.9.2 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) SQL Injection
NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0
Layer NVD adds on top of the CNA's CVE record — published / last-modified timestamps, exploitability / impact subscores, and the FIRST.org EPSS probability that this CVE will be exploited in the wild in the next 30 days.
- NVD published
- 2024-08-29 15:15:30 UTC
- NVD last modified
- 2026-06-17 07:52:01 UTC
- NVD CVSS v3.1
- 8.5 / 10 HIGH source: audit@patchstack.com
- NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L- Exploitability subscore
- 3.1 / 10
- Impact subscore
- 4.7 / 10
- EPSS score
- 0.0044 (probability of exploitation in next 30 days)
- EPSS percentile
- 35.27% vs all CVEs — higher = more likely to be exploited, as of 2026-06-29
NVD / KEV / EPSS data refreshed 2026-06-30 10:14 UTC. Re-run the 🛰 Backfill from NVD button above to refresh.
European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD
ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.
- EUVD ID
-
EUVD-2024-40591 - Assigner
- Patchstack
- Published
- Aug 29, 2024, 3:11:35 PM
- Updated
- Apr 28, 2026, 4:10:13 PM
- EUVD base score (CVSS 3.1)
-
8.5 / 10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L - EUVD-reported EPSS
- 0.6200
- Vendors
- wpsoul
- Products
-
Greenshift Query and Meta Addon (n/a <3.9.2)
- Aliases
-
GHSA-9qq7-2j28-46rv
ENISA description: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Wpsoul Greenshift Query and Meta Addon allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Greenshift Query and Meta Addon: from n/a before 3.9.2.
Affected products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wpsoul | Greenshift Query and Meta Addon |
n/a (affected)
|
— |
Affected products — CPE 2.3 (1) NVD
NVD's normalized CPE 2.3 matchers, used by vendor tools (vulnerability scanners, asset managers) for automated detection. Compare with the CNA's free-text "Affected products" section above.
cpe:2.3:a:wpsoul:greenshift_query_addon:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendor references (1)
References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.
MITRE references (1) cveawg.mitre.org
Pulled from MITRE's CVE Services API by the 🛰 Backfill from MITRE button.
Web references (5)
DuckDuckGo results ranked by threat-intel / vendor advisory domains. Generated by the 🔎 Find references (web) button above — same flow as the Remediations search.
- http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/89.html rapid7:cwe.mitre.org
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2024-43942 rapid7:attackerkb.com
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2024-40591 rapid7:euvd.enisa.europa.eu
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-43942 rapid7:www.cve.org
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8d54079a-1a7e-4391-b7ee-d06d7f8b2312?source=api-prod rapid7:www.wordfence.com
NVD-tagged references (1)
Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.
- https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/greenshiftquery/wordpress-greenshift-query-and-meta-addon-plugin-3-9-2-subscriber-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve audit@patchstack.com Third Party Advisory
Indicators (2)
IOCs linked to the auto-promoted Threat row.
| Type | Value | VirusTotal | Attached |
|---|---|---|---|
| domain |
injection.this
|
no local data | 2026-05-18 21:19 UTC |
| cve |
CVE-2024-43942
|
no local data | 2026-06-06 14:23 UTC |
Remediations (22)
Remediations are stored against the linked Threat row; the list below is deduplicated across both pages.
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web:msrc.microsoft.com
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2026-07-31 02:34 UTC -
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2026-07-31 02:34 UTC -
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2026-07-31 02:34 UTC -
web:www.microsoft.com
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2026-07-31 02:34 UTC -
Wordfence remediation: Greenshift Query and Meta AddonWordfence
Update to version 3.9.2, or a newer patched version
2026-06-06 14:23 UTC -
web:www.cisa.gov
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2026-05-22 10:13 UTC -
web:support.servicenow.com
ServiceNow has addressed a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE -2026-0542, that was identified in the ServiceNow AI Platform. This vulnerability could potentially enable an unauthenticated user, in certain circumstances, to remotely execute code within the ServiceNow Sandbox. At this time, ServiceNow is unaware of this issue being exploited in the wild against customer instances.
2026-05-22 10:13 UTC -
web:nvd.nist.gov
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2026-05-22 10:13 UTC -
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2026-05-22 10:13 UTC -
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2026-05-22 03:49 UTC -
web:portal.msrc.microsoft.com
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2026-05-22 03:49 UTC -
web:securityboulevard.com
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2026-05-22 03:49 UTC -
web:support.servicenow.com
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2026-05-22 03:49 UTC -
web:attack.mitre.org
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2026-05-22 03:49 UTC -
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2026-05-22 03:49 UTC -
web:www.bugcrowd.com
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2026-05-22 03:49 UTC -
web:www.cve.org
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2026-05-22 03:49 UTC -
web:www.oracle.com
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2026-05-22 03:49 UTC -
web:www.secure.com
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