CVE-2021-24143
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.26%
Last modified
CVE-2021-24143 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Unvalidated input in the AccessPress Social Icons plugin, versions before 1.8.1, did not sanitise its widget attribute, allowing accounts with post permission, such as author, to perform SQL injections.. EPSS estimates a 1.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unvalidated input in the AccessPress Social Icons plugin, versions before 1.8.1, did not sanitise its widget attribute, allowing accounts with post permission, such as author, to perform SQL injections.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Accesspressthemes | Accesspress Social Icons | < 1.8.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/02c5e10c-1ac7-447e-8ae5-b6d251be750bThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/02c5e10c-1ac7-447e-8ae5-b6d251be750bThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-24143?
Unvalidated input in the AccessPress Social Icons plugin, versions before 1.8.1, did not sanitise its widget attribute, allowing accounts with post permission, such as author, to perform SQL injections.
How severe is CVE-2021-24143?
CVE-2021-24143 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24143?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2021-24143?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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