CVE-2021-24348

Name: CVE-2021-24348
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-06-14T14:15:08.263+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 1.57%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-24348 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. The menu delete functionality of the Side Menu – add fixed side buttons WordPress plugin before 3.1.5, available to Administrator users takes the did GET parameter and uses it into an SQL statement without proper sanitisation, validation or escaping, therefore leading to a SQL Injection issue. EPSS estimates a 1.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The menu delete functionality of the Side Menu – add fixed side buttons WordPress plugin before 3.1.5, available to Administrator users takes the did GET parameter and uses it into an SQL statement without proper sanitisation, validation or escaping, therefore leading to a SQL Injection issue

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.2/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.57%

72.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wow-Estore	Side Menu	< 3.1.5

References

https://codevigilant.com/disclosure/2021/wp-plugin-side-menu/Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e0ca257e-6e78-4611-a9ad-be43d37cf474Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://codevigilant.com/disclosure/2021/wp-plugin-side-menu/Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e0ca257e-6e78-4611-a9ad-be43d37cf474Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 14, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-24348?

How severe is CVE-2021-24348?

CVE-2021-24348 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-24348?

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-2021-24348?

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Source: NVD / NIST