CVE-2024-52436
WordPress Post SMTP plugin <= 2.9.9 - SQL Injection vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Saad Iqbal Post SMTP post-smtp allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects Post SMTP: from n/a through <= 2.9.9.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.6
WordPress Post SMTP plugin <= 2.9.9 - SQL Injection vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Saad Iqbal Post SMTP post-smtp allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects Post SMTP: from n/a through <= 2.9.9.
- Record
CVE-2024-52436- CVSS 3.1
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-45919
7.6
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Saad Iqbal Post SMTP post-smtp allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects Post SMTP: from n/a through <= 2.9.9.
- Record
EUVD-2024-45919- CVSS 3.1
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c9gx-rq5w-8v24
7.6
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')...
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Post SMTP allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects Post SMTP: from n/a through 2.9.9.
- Record
GHSA-c9gx-rq5w-8v24- CVSS 3.1
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.6
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Saad Iqbal Post SMTP post-smtp allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects Post SMTP: from n/a through <= 2.9.9.
- Record
CVE-2024-52436- CVSS 3.1
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L - CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.6
WordPress Post SMTP plugin <= 2.9.9 - SQL Injection vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Saad Iqbal Post SMTP post-smtp allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects Post SMTP: from n/a through <= 2.9.9.
- Record
CVE-2024-52436- CVSS 3.1
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-52436 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.6) in Saad Iqbal Post Smtp, published November 18, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.46%, the 40th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/post-smtp/vulnerability/wordpress-post-smtp-plugin-2-9-9-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-52436
patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/post-smtp/wordpress-post-smtp-plugin-2-9-9-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-c9gx-rq5w-8v24
wordpress.org/plugins
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/52xxx/CVE-2024-52436.json