Is CVE-2024-6457 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-6457 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2026-04-08.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-6457?

CVE-2024-6457 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2024-6457?

Patch guidance is available from pluginus security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2024-6457.

Fix CVE-2024-6457 - CRITICAL

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2024-6457?

1 product: pluginus husky - products filter professional for woocommerce.

Description

The HUSKY – Products Filter Professional for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the ‘woof_author’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.6 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-89 · SQL Injection CWE-89 · SQL Injection

Metadata

Primary Vendor: PLUGINUS
Published: 7/16/2024
Last Modified: 4/8/2026
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2024-6457

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