CVE-2025-69337

9.3 CRITICAL

📋 TL;DR

This SQL injection vulnerability in the Wolmart Core WordPress plugin allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands on affected databases. It affects all WordPress sites running Wolmart Core version 1.9.6 or earlier. Successful exploitation could lead to data theft, modification, or deletion.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Wolmart Core WordPress Plugin
Versions: All versions up to and including 1.9.6
Operating Systems: All
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Affects WordPress installations using the Wolmart Core plugin. 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 including sensitive data exfiltration, privilege escalation, or full site takeover via administrative access.

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Likely Case

Data extraction from WordPress database including user credentials, personal information, or site content.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact with proper input validation and database permission restrictions in place.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

Blind SQL injection suggests exploitation requires inference techniques but is still relatively straightforward for attackers.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: 1.9.7 or later

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wolmart-core/vulnerability/wordpress-wolmart-core-plugin-1-9-6-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find Wolmart Core and update to latest version. 4. Verify update completed successfully.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Input Validation Filter

all

Implement custom input validation for all user inputs before processing by Wolmart Core

Add custom validation hooks in WordPress functions.php or create a security plugin

WAF Deployment

all

Deploy web application firewall with SQL injection protection rules

Configure WAF to block SQL injection patterns

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Disable Wolmart Core plugin immediately and use alternative functionality
  • Implement strict database user permissions with read-only access where possible

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Wolmart Core version number

Check Version:

wp plugin list --name=wolmart-core --field=version

Verify Fix Applied:

Confirm Wolmart Core version is 1.9.7 or higher in WordPress plugins list

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual SQL error messages in WordPress debug logs
  • Multiple failed SQL queries with similar patterns
  • Unexpected database connection attempts

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP requests with SQL keywords in parameters
  • Unusual parameter values in POST/GET requests to Wolmart endpoints

SIEM Query:

source="wordpress.log" AND ("SQL syntax" OR "mysql_error" OR "wpdb::prepare")

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