CVE-2024-56042: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in VibeThem
CVE-2024-56042 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.3) affecting wordpress learning management system. 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 VibeThemes WPLMS wplms_plugin allows SQL Injection.This issue affects WPLMS: from n/a through < 1.9.9.5.3.
Why this priority
- Critical severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 9.3 (Critical) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.7% (top 47%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-89 |
| Published | 2024-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
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-2024-56042?
wordpress learning management system: upgrade to 1.9.9.5.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-56042 being exploited?
CVE-2024-56042 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-2024-56042 affect?
CVE-2024-56042 affects wordpress learning management system. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.3). Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in VibeThemes WPLMS wplms_plugin allows SQL Injection.This issue affects WPLMS: from n/a through < 1.9.9.5.3.
How urgent is CVE-2024-56042?
Priority 51/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
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