CVE-2021-24314

Name: CVE-2021-24314
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-05-17T17:15:08.32+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.95%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-24314 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Goto WordPress theme before 2.1 did not sanitise, validate of escape the keywords GET parameter from its listing page before using it in a SQL statement, leading to an Unauthenticated SQL injection issue. EPSS estimates a 1.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Goto WordPress theme before 2.1 did not sanitise, validate of escape the keywords GET parameter from its listing page before using it in a SQL statement, leading to an Unauthenticated SQL injection issue

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.95%

77.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Boostifythemes	Goto	< 2.1

References

https://m0ze.ru/vulnerability/%5B2021-03-24%5D-%5BWordPress%5D-%5BCWE-89%5D-Goto-WordPress-Theme-v2.0.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1cc6dc17-b019-49dd-8149-c8bba165eb30Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://m0ze.ru/vulnerability/%5B2021-03-24%5D-%5BWordPress%5D-%5BCWE-89%5D-Goto-WordPress-Theme-v2.0.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1cc6dc17-b019-49dd-8149-c8bba165eb30Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 17, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-24314?

How severe is CVE-2021-24314?

CVE-2021-24314 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-24314?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST