CVE-2021-24848
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CVE-2021-24848 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The mediamaticAjaxRenameCategory AJAX action of the Mediamatic WordPress plugin before 2.8.1, available to any authenticated user, does not sanitise the categoryID parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to an SQL injection. EPSS estimates a 1.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The mediamaticAjaxRenameCategory AJAX action of the Mediamatic WordPress plugin before 2.8.1, available to any authenticated user, does not sanitise the categoryID parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to an SQL injection
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Frenify | Mediamatic | < 2.8.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/156d4faf-7d34-4d9f-a654-9064d4eb3aeaExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/156d4faf-7d34-4d9f-a654-9064d4eb3aeaExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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