Wow Forms WordPress Plugin 2.1 SQL Injection
Priority HIGH 77CWE-89Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
Wow Forms WordPress Plugin version 2.1 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary database information by exploiting an unescaped POST parameter. Attackers can inject SQL code through the 'mwpformid' parameter in requests to the admin-ajax.php endpoint with the 'send_mwp_form' action to extract sensitive database contents.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0027 19th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wow-Company | Wow Forms | 2.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Wow Forms VendorWow-Company Affected 2.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-20244
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7jrg-cpg8-x952
References
More Wow-Company vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-06425 Viral Signup <= 2.1 - Unauthenticated SQLi CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-14309 Wow Viral Signups 2.1 WordPress Plugin SQL Injection CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-03241 Side Menu Lite < 4.2.1 - Menu Deletion via CSRF CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-03243 Herd Effects < 5.2.7 - Effect Deletion via CSRF CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2023-02217 Multiple Plugins from Wow-Company - Reflected XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2024-03246 Counter Box < 1.2.4 - Counter Deletion via CSRF CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.2
Sources
- CVE-2017-20244 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-20244 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7jrg-cpg8-x952 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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