Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-5975

CriticalPublic PoC

Published: 30 July 2024

Published
30 July 2024
Modified
28 May 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 9.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score 0.4238 97.5th percentile
Risk Priority 44 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-5975 is a critical-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability in Contrive Cz Loan Management. Its CVSS base score is 9.1 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked in the top 2.5% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

Deeper analysis

The CZ Loan Management WordPress plugin through version 1.1 is affected by CVE-2024-5975, a SQL injection vulnerability. The issue stems from insufficient sanitization and escaping of a parameter used in a SQL statement within an AJAX action, classified under CWE-89 with a CVSS 3.1 score of 9.1.

Unauthenticated attackers can exploit the flaw remotely without user interaction or credentials by targeting the exposed AJAX endpoint, enabling them to extract or modify sensitive database contents and achieve high confidentiality and integrity impacts.

The EPSS score for this CVE currently stands at 0.4238 with a recorded peak of 0.4390. WPScan has published details on the vulnerability at the referenced advisory URL.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

The CZ Loan Management WordPress plugin through 1.1 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

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

contrive
cz loan management
≤ 1.1

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