CVE-2021-24457

Public Exploit

Portfolio Responsive Gallery < 1.1.8 - Authenticated Blind SQL Injections

Description

The get_portfolios() and get_portfolio_attributes() functions in the class-portfolio-responsive-gallery-list-table.php and class-portfolio-responsive-gallery-attributes-list-table.php files of the Portfolio Responsive Gallery WordPress plugin before 1.1.8 did not use whitelist or validate the orderby parameter before using it in SQL statements passed to the get_results() DB calls, leading to SQL injection issues in the admin dashboard

References

Link	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/97f4f7da-22a8-42a6-88ac-82e95a6c06dd	third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24457?: CVE-2021-24457 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24457?: To fix CVE-2021-24457, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-24457 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2021-24457 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-24457?: CVE-2021-24457 affects Ays Pro Portfolio Responsive Gallery.

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Description

Category

CWE-89 – Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

References

Frequently Asked Questions