CVE-2024-6809

CRITICAL
Published May 15, 2025 Modified Jun 5, 2025 CWE-89

Description

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, leading to a SQL injection.

CVSS v3.1 Score

9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-89 SQL Injection

Affected Products

Vendor Product
quantumcloud simple_video_directory

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 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, leading to a SQL injection. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).
How severe is CVE-2024-6809? +
CVE-2024-6809 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-6809? +
CVE-2024-6809 affects products from quantumcloud, specifically: simple_video_directory. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-6809? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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