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AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Network-exploitable over HTTP with low-privilege clinic staff auth required; no user interaction; full CIA impact on the WordPress database; scope unchanged as plugin operates within the same trust boundary.
Primary rating from Vendor (WPScan).
CVSS VectorVendor: WPScan
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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The KiviCare WordPress plugin before 4.5.2 does not properly sanitise and escape user-supplied parameters before using them in a SQL query, allowing authenticated users with a clinic staff-level role to perform SQL injection.
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SQL injection in the KiviCare WordPress plugin (all versions before 4.5.2) enables authenticated clinic staff users to execute arbitrary SQL against the underlying WordPress database. Unsanitized user-supplied parameters are passed directly into SQL queries, granting an attacker full read, write, and delete access to database contents including patient records and credentials. …
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| Exploitation | Exploitation requires an authenticated WordPress session with at minimum a clinic staff-level role granted by the KiviCare plugin - unauthenticated external attackers cannot directly exploit this vulnerability. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The CVSS 8.8 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) reflects a network-exploitable flaw requiring only low-privilege authentication with full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact - consistent with classic authenticated SQLi. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | An attacker who holds or has obtained a clinic staff-level WordPress account crafts an HTTP request embedding SQL payloads into a KiviCare plugin parameter - for example, a patient search or appointment field. Because the plugin passes this input unsanitized into a SQL query, the attacker can use UNION-based or blind SQL injection techniques to extract the full WordPress database, including wp_users password hashes, patient records, and any stored credentials. … |
| Remediation | Update the KiviCare WordPress plugin to version 4.5.2 or later immediately - this is the vendor-released patch confirmed by the WPScan advisory at https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/76b7d66f-6fa3-41e1-9216-ec125e34ade9/. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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Within 24 hours: audit all WordPress instances to identify affected KiviCare plugin versions prior to 4.5.2 and document clinic staff system access and database privileges. …
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