CVE-2024-6809: The Simple Video Directory WordPress plugin before 1.4.3 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, lea

critical Affects simple-video-directory (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Simple Video Directory WordPress plugin before 1.4.3 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, lea

Package
simple-video-directory (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.4.3
Fixed in
1.4.3
Severity
critical  CVSS 9.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (52.3th percentile)
Published
2025-05-15
Source
nvd

References

CWE-89
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