CVE-2021-24395
HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 1.50%
Last modified
CVE-2021-24395 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. The editid GET parameter of the Embed Youtube Video WordPress plugin through 1.0 is not sanitised, escaped or validated before inserting to a SQL statement, leading to SQL injection.. EPSS estimates a 1.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The editid GET parameter of the Embed Youtube Video WordPress plugin through 1.0 is not sanitised, escaped or validated before inserting to a SQL statement, leading to SQL injection.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Geekwebsolution | Embed Youtube Video | <= 1.0 |
References
- https://codevigilant.com/disclosure/2021/wp-plugin-embed-youtube-video/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6cd9ebcf-e78f-4f97-a8f9-b7e4ceab66b7Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://codevigilant.com/disclosure/2021/wp-plugin-embed-youtube-video/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6cd9ebcf-e78f-4f97-a8f9-b7e4ceab66b7Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-24395?
The editid GET parameter of the Embed Youtube Video WordPress plugin through 1.0 is not sanitised, escaped or validated before inserting to a SQL statement, leading to SQL injection.
How severe is CVE-2021-24395?
CVE-2021-24395 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24395?
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-2021-24395?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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