CVE-2021-24458

CVSS V2 Medium 6.5 CVSS V3 High 8.8
Description
The get_ays_popupboxes() and get_popup_categories() functions of the Popup box WordPress plugin before 2.3.4 did not use whitelist or validate the orderby parameter before using it in SQL statements passed to the get_results() DB calls, leading to SQL injection issues in the admin dashboard
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2021-24458
  • Assigner
  • contact@wpscan.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2021-08-02T11:15:09
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2021-08-10T15:00:22
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-89 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/89.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:ays-pro:popup_box:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR 2.3.4
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 6.5
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • LOW
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 8.8
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8a588266-54cd-4779-adcf-f9b9e226c297 Exploit Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24458
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-24458
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 06:57:53 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-05 07:07:27 2021-08-02T11:15Z 2021-08-02T11:15:09 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-05 07:07:27 2021-08-10T15:00:22 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-05 07:07:27 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated