CVE-2024-2954: The Action Network plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'bulk-action' parameter in vers

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-2954?

action network: upgrade to 1.4.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-2954 being exploited?

CVE-2024-2954 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-2024-2954 affect?

CVE-2024-2954 affects action network. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). The Action Network plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'bulk-action' parameter in version 1.4.3 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query

Routine

HIGH 7.2UPGRADE

CVE-2024-2954 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) affecting action network. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Action Network plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'bulk-action' parameter in version 1.4.3 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 administrator-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.2 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 50%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2024-03-27
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: jonathankissam

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-03-27 07:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:25 UTCUpdated Record last modified

jonathankissam action network UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.4.4

Fixed in: 1.4.4

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy action-network || rpm -q action-network || action-network --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.4.4 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade action-network

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade action-network

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-2024-2954?

action network: upgrade to 1.4.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-2954 being exploited?

CVE-2024-2954 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-2024-2954 affect?

CVE-2024-2954 affects action network. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). The Action Network plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'bulk-action' parameter in version 1.4.3 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query

How urgent is CVE-2024-2954?

Priority 38/100. High severity

Software pages

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References

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