CVE-2021-24629
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CVE-2021-24629 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. The Post Content XMLRPC WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not sanitise or escape multiple GET/POST parameters before using them in SQL statements in the admin dashboard, leading to an authenticated SQL Injections. EPSS estimates a 1.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Post Content XMLRPC WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not sanitise or escape multiple GET/POST parameters before using them in SQL statements in the admin dashboard, leading to an authenticated SQL Injections
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Post Content Xmlrpc Project | Post Content Xmlrpc | <= 1.0 |
References
- https://codevigilant.com/disclosure/2021/wp-plugin-post-content-xmlrpc/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fb42980c-93e5-42d5-a478-c2b348eaea67Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://codevigilant.com/disclosure/2021/wp-plugin-post-content-xmlrpc/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fb42980c-93e5-42d5-a478-c2b348eaea67Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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