Recently, Patchstack vaguely claimed there was an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the plugin Pre* Party Resource Hints. They were claiming it was only exploitable by users with the Administrator role, so that wouldn’t be a vulnerability, since they can already do the equivalent of that. In that situation, there might be a cross-site request forgery (CSRF)/SQL injection vulnerability if there is improperly secured code, though. While Patchstack provided no details, Anthony Thorne else pointed to code improperly secured against SQL injection. The developer has now made an improper attempt to fix that issue.

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