CVE-2025-32665

9.3 CRITICAL

📋 TL;DR

This SQL injection vulnerability in the WebbyTemplate Office Locator WordPress plugin allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the database. It affects all Office Locator plugin installations from unknown versions through 1.3.0, potentially compromising WordPress sites using this plugin.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • WebbyTemplate Office Locator WordPress Plugin
Versions: n/a through 1.3.0
Operating Systems: All
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Affects WordPress sites with the Office Locator plugin installed. No specific OS requirements.

⚠️ Manual Verification Required

This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.

Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).

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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete database compromise leading to data theft, privilege escalation, remote code execution, and full site takeover.

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Likely Case

Database information disclosure, data manipulation, and potential administrative access to the WordPress site.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact with proper input validation and database permissions, but still poses data leakage risk.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ⚠️ Yes
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

SQL injection vulnerabilities are commonly weaponized. The public advisory suggests exploitation details are available.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: 1.3.1 or later

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/office-locator/vulnerability/wordpress-office-locator-plugin-1-3-0-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find Office Locator plugin. 4. Click 'Update Now' if update available. 5. If no update, deactivate and remove plugin, then install fresh version 1.3.1+ from WordPress repository.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Disable Office Locator Plugin

all

Temporarily deactivate the vulnerable plugin until patched version is available.

wp plugin deactivate office-locator

Web Application Firewall (WAF)

all

Implement WAF rules to block SQL injection patterns targeting this plugin.

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict input validation and parameterized queries in custom code
  • Restrict database user permissions to minimum required access

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Office Locator version. If version is 1.3.0 or earlier, you are vulnerable.

Check Version:

wp plugin get office-locator --field=version

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify Office Locator plugin version is 1.3.1 or later in WordPress admin panel.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual SQL queries in database logs
  • Multiple failed login attempts from single IP
  • Unexpected database errors in WordPress logs

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP requests with SQL syntax in parameters
  • Unusual traffic to Office Locator plugin endpoints

SIEM Query:

source="wordpress.log" AND ("office-locator" OR "sql" OR "database error")

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