CVE-2024-23507: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in InstaWP

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-23507?

instawp connect: upgrade to newer than 0.1.0.9. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-23507 being exploited?

CVE-2024-23507 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-2024-23507 affect?

CVE-2024-23507 affects instawp connect. Severity is high (CVSS 8.5). Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in InstaWP InstaWP Connect instawp-connect.This issue affects InstaWP Connect: from n/a through <= 0.1.0.9.

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HIGH 8.5UPGRADE

CVE-2024-23507 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.5) affecting instawp connect. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in InstaWP InstaWP Connect instawp-connect.This issue affects InstaWP Connect: from n/a through <= 0.1.0.9.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.5 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 50%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2024-01-31
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Patchstack · Vendor: instawp

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-01-31 12:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:13 UTCUpdated Record last modified

instawp instawp connect UPGRADE

Affected: <= 0.1.0.9

Fixed in: newer than 0.1.0.9

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy instawp-connect || rpm -q instawp-connect || instawp-connect --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 0.1.0.9 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade instawp-connect

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade instawp-connect

Note

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

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-23507?

instawp connect: upgrade to newer than 0.1.0.9. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-23507 being exploited?

CVE-2024-23507 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-2024-23507 affect?

CVE-2024-23507 affects instawp connect. Severity is high (CVSS 8.5). Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in InstaWP InstaWP Connect instawp-connect.This issue affects InstaWP Connect: from n/a through <= 0.1.0.9.

How urgent is CVE-2024-23507?

Priority 42/100. High severity

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