Wp Responsive TabsWordPress extension · I13websolution
CVE-2024-30497
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedImproper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in I Thirteen Web Solution WP Responsive Tabs horizontal vertical and accordion Tabs.This issue affects WP Responsive Tabs horizontal vertical and accordion Tabs: from n/a through 1.1.17.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceSQL Injection vulnerability in WP Responsive Tabs plugin allows remote attackers to inject malicious SQL commands through un-sanitized user input that gets directly concatenated into SQL queries, potentially allowing data exfiltration or database compromise.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data
Wp Responsive TabsWordPress extension
< 1.1.18CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Locate the WP Responsive Tabs plugin filesCheck your WordPress installation under wp-content/plugins/ for a folder named 'wp-responsive-tabs' or similar variant containing 'i13websolution' or 'responsive-tabs'Affected if The plugin folder exists in the plugins directory
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Identify the installed plugin versionOpen the main plugin PHP file (usually the first .php file in the plugin folder) and look for the version header comment, or check the plugin's readme.txt file for the Version fieldAffected if Version is displayed as a number lower than 1.1.18 (e.g., 1.1.17, 1.1.16, 1.0.x)
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Verify the plugin is activeLog into WordPress admin and go to Plugins > Installed Plugins, or query the WordPress database: SELECT option_value FROM wp_options WHERE option_name = 'active_plugins'Affected if The plugin appears in the active plugins list or database entry
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Confirm plugin author matches affected productCheck the Plugin URI or Author field in the plugin header - look for references to 'I13websolution' or similarAffected if Author/URI matches I13websolution and version is below 1.1.18
If the I13websolution WP Responsive Tabs plugin is installed, active, and its version is below 1.1.18, the environment is vulnerable to CVE-2024-30497 SQL injection.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scoped1.1.18
Update to patched version of the plugin when available. Until patch is released, consider disabling the plugin or implementing WAF rules to block SQL injection attempts.
1.1.18
- Backup your WordPress site before making any changes
- Update the WP Responsive Tabs plugin to version 1.1.18 or the latest available version
- Verify the plugin update was successfully applied
- Test the plugin functionality to ensure it works correctly after the update
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
Fix this in Wp Responsive Tabs
Scoped from the published advisory
- Consultation2.0 h
- Implementation4.0 h
- Testing3.0 h
- Review / QA1.0 h
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
Primary sourcesPractitioner notes
ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2024-30497 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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