CVE-2024-2018: The WP Activity Log Premium plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the entry->roles parameter

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-2018?

wp activity log: upgrade to 4.6.4.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-2018 being exploited?

CVE-2024-2018 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-2018 affect?

CVE-2024-2018 affects wp activity log. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). The WP Activity Log Premium plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the entry->roles parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.4 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient pr

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HIGH 8.8UPGRADE

CVE-2024-2018 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting wp activity log. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The WP Activity Log Premium plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the entry->roles parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.4 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber privileges to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sen

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.8 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.9% (top 41%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2024-04-09
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: melapress

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-04-09 19:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:23 UTCUpdated Record last modified

melapress wp activity log UPGRADE

Affected: < 4.6.4.1

Fixed in: 4.6.4.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy wp-activity-log || rpm -q wp-activity-log || wp-activity-log --version

2. UPGRADE to 4.6.4.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade wp-activity-log

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade wp-activity-log

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-2018?

wp activity log: upgrade to 4.6.4.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-2018 being exploited?

CVE-2024-2018 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-2018 affect?

CVE-2024-2018 affects wp activity log. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). The WP Activity Log Premium plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the entry->roles parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.4 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient pr

How urgent is CVE-2024-2018?

Priority 46/100. High severity

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