Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-32136

High

Published: 15 April 2024

Published
15 April 2024
Modified
28 April 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
EPSS Score 0.3600 97.2th percentile
Risk Priority 37 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-32136 is a high-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 7.6 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 2.8% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Deeper analysis

The vulnerability CVE-2024-32136 is an SQL injection issue (CWE-89) caused by improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands. It affects the BWL Advanced FAQ Manager WordPress plugin in all versions through 2.0.3 and carries a CVSS 3.1 score of 7.6.

An authenticated attacker with high privileges can exploit the flaw over the network to obtain high confidentiality impact and limited availability impact while changing scope, without requiring user interaction.

References published by Patchstack document the SQL injection vulnerability in BWL Advanced FAQ Manager version 2.0.3.

The associated EPSS score stands at 0.36 with no material rise from a lower baseline.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Xenioushk BWL Advanced FAQ Manager.This issue affects BWL Advanced FAQ Manager: from n/a through 2.0.3.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-89

Penetration testing uses SQL injection payloads against database interfaces, identifying and supporting fixes for SQL injection weaknesses.

addresses: CWE-89

Validates query inputs to prevent SQL syntax or command manipulation.

References