CVE-2025-67928
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 themesuite Automotive Listings automotive allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects Automotive Listings: from n/a through <= 18.6.
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 · high confidenceA blind SQL injection vulnerability exists in themesuite Automotive Listings automotive plugin/theme up to version 18.6. The vulnerability allows remote unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious SQL commands through unsanitized user input in the automotive listings functionality, potentially enabling extraction of sensitive database contents or complete database compromise.
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CVSS 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
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
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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Identify the installed version of Automotive ListingsCheck the plugin/theme version in the admin dashboard under Plugins > Automotive Listings, or inspect the main plugin file (commonly automotive-listings.php or similar) for a version constant/header commentAffected if The installed version is 18.6 or any earlier version
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Confirm the automotive listings functionality is activeNavigate to the WordPress admin Plugins page or check the active theme functions.php to verify the Automotive Listings plugin/theme is installed and enabledAffected if The plugin/theme is installed and active
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Locate the listings submission/search endpointIdentify PHP files handling automotive listing queries (commonly in includes/ or templates/ directories within the plugin). Search for parameters related to listing IDs, vehicle searches, or filter operations that process user-supplied dataAffected if The plugin handles user input through query parameters in listing-related functionality
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Determine if the endpoint accepts external unauthenticated requestsReview the plugin's PHP files for hooks like 'init', 'wp_ajax_nopriv', or template files that process GET/POST requests without requiring authentication. Test by sending a crafted request to suspected endpoints without authentication cookiesAffected if The listing functionality processes requests from unauthenticated users without requiring login
Your environment is affected if Automotive Listings version 18.6 or earlier is installed, the plugin/theme is active, and the automotive listings feature with its vulnerable SQL-handling endpoint is accessible to unauthenticated users
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.
From vendor dataImplement parameterized queries/prepared statements for all database operations and conduct comprehensive code audit to identify and remediate all injection points; apply WAF rules as interim mitigation.
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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.
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