CVE-2023-41685
CWE-89Published: November 6, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in ilGhera Woocommerce Support System allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Woocommerce Support System: from n/a through 1.2.1.
Risk Analysis
The Woocommerce Support System plugin contains a critical SQL injection vulnerability. This flaw allows remote attackers to manipulate database queries without authentication, leading to potential unauthorized data access. The 9.8 CVSS score highlights the urgency of addressing this security gap.
No public exploits are currently known for this vulnerability, and it is not in the CISA KEV database. The flaw is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.
Administrators should upgrade the Woocommerce Support System plugin to a version later than 1.2.1.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-41685 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-41685 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts