CVE-2021-24460

Public Exploit
Popup Like box - Page Plugin < 3.5.3 - Authenticated Blind SQL Injections

Description

The get_fb_likeboxes() function in the Popup Like box – Page Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.5.3 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

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.53%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Ays Pro Popup Like box – Page Plugin
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9c0164f2-464b-4876-a48f-c0ebd63cf397 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24460?
CVE-2021-24460 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24460?
To fix CVE-2021-24460, 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-2021-24460 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-24460 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-2021-24460?
CVE-2021-24460 affects Ays Pro Popup Like box – Page Plugin.
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