Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
Ni CRM Lead, a WordPress plugin, has a high-severity SQL injection issue in versions up to 1.3.0. A low-privileged authenticated user could potentially access sensitive database information. The sources do not name a fixed version or confirm active exploitation.
Executive priority
Treat as high priority for WordPress environments using this CRM plugin. The main business risk is database confidentiality loss from an authenticated account. Prioritize inventory, containment, and vendor guidance because the provided sources do not name a fixed release.
Technical view
CVE-2024-54258 is CWE-89 SQL injection in Anzar Ahmed Ni CRM Lead for WordPress through version 1.3.0. CVSS 3.1 is 8.5: AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L. Provided sources do not identify the affected parameter, patch version, or exploit details.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to WordPress sites running Ni CRM Lead through 1.3.0, especially where low-privilege users can authenticate. The source bundle provides no CPEs and lists inconsistent affected-version metadata, so inventory verification is important.
Exploitation context
CISA KEV status is false in the provided bundle. The cited sources do not establish active exploitation or public exploit availability. The CVSS vector indicates network reachability, low attack complexity, no user interaction, and required low privileges.
Researcher notes
Evidence is enough to classify the issue as high-risk SQL injection, but incomplete for deep validation. The bundle lacks vulnerable endpoints, parameters, exploit status, and fixed-version details. Avoid assuming compromise without logs or threat intelligence.
Mitigation direction
- Identify WordPress sites with the Ni CRM Lead plugin installed.
- If running version 1.3.0 or older, check vendor and Patchstack guidance immediately.
- Disable or remove the plugin if no supported fixed version is available.
- Limit WordPress accounts with low privileges until remediation is confirmed.
- Monitor database and WordPress logs for unusual plugin-related query errors.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether ni-crm-lead is installed and active on each WordPress site.
- Record the installed plugin version and compare it to <= 1.3.0.
- Review CVE and Patchstack entries for newly published fix information.
- Check whether untrusted users can authenticate to affected WordPress instances.
- Validate remediation by confirming the vulnerable plugin is updated, disabled, or removed.
Public sources used
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CWE-89: Database access and collection lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 8.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L3.14.7PatchstackVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
8.5HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/ni-crm-lead/vulnerability/wordpress-ni-crm-lead-plugin-1-3-0-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cveCVE reference, Patchstack · vdb-entry
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