CVE-2024-25910
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes an unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the Skymoonlabs MoveTo WordPress plugin. Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands without authentication, potentially compromising the database. All WordPress sites using MoveTo plugin versions up to 6.2 are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- Skymoonlabs MoveTo WordPress Plugin
📦 What is this software?
Moveto by Skymoonlabs
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise leading to data theft, privilege escalation, remote code execution, or site takeover.
Likely Case
Database information disclosure, data manipulation, or authentication bypass.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation and database permissions.
🎯 Exploit Status
Unauthenticated exploitation with publicly available details makes this highly exploitable.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: 6.3 or later
Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/moveto/wordpress-moveto-plugin-6-2-unauthenticated-sql-injection-vulnerability
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find MoveTo plugin and update to version 6.3 or later. 4. Verify update completes successfully.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable MoveTo Plugin
allTemporarily disable the vulnerable plugin until patching is possible.
wp plugin deactivate moveto
Web Application Firewall Rules
allImplement WAF rules to block SQL injection patterns targeting MoveTo endpoints.
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement network segmentation to isolate WordPress servers from sensitive databases.
- Enable database activity monitoring and alert on unusual SQL queries.
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Installed Plugins for MoveTo version 6.2 or earlier.Check Version:
wp plugin list --name=moveto --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Confirm MoveTo plugin version is 6.3 or later in WordPress admin panel.📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual SQL error messages in WordPress logs
- Multiple failed SQL queries from single IP
- Requests to MoveTo plugin endpoints with SQL syntax
Network Indicators:
- HTTP POST requests containing SQL keywords to /wp-content/plugins/moveto/
- Unusual database connection patterns
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress.log" AND "moveto" AND ("SQL" OR "database" OR "syntax")