CVE-2020-11530 in the critical feed json
A blind SQL injection vulnerability is present in Chop Slider 3, a WordPress plugin.
published 2020-05-08 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-3882
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 95.4%
- EPSS 95.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.8%
- public exploits
- 2
- Metasploit, Exploit-DB, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
A blind SQL injection vulnerability is present in Chop Slider 3, a WordPress plugin. The vulnerability is introduced in the id GET parameter supplied to get_script/index.php, and allows an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in the context of the WP database user.
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (Metasploit auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_chopslider_id_sqli)
Exploit prediction
95.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.8% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_chopslider_id_sqli WordPress ChopSlider3 id SQLi Scanner metasploit auxiliary, normal rank, 2020-05-12
- EDB-48457 WordPress Plugin ChopSlider 3.4 - 'id' SQL Injection webapps, 2020-05-12
- Nuclei template WordPress Chop Slider 3 - Blind SQL Injection nuclei detection template
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157607/WordPress-ChopSlider-3-SQL-Injection.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157655/WordPress-ChopSlider3-3.4-SQL-Injection.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
- Technology feeds
References
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packetstormsecurity.com
/files/157607/WordPress-ChopSlider-3-SQL-Injection.html
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/157655/WordPress-ChopSlider3-3.4-SQL-Injection.html
exploit, third-party-advisory
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idangero.us
/
product
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github.com
/idangerous/Plugins/tree/master/Chop%20Slider%203
third-party-advisory
-
seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2020/May/26
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-11530
- NVD CVE-2020-11530
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