CVE-2021-24769

Public Exploit
Permalink Manager Lite < 2.2.13.1 - Admin+ SQL Injection

Description

The Permalink Manager Lite WordPress plugin before 2.2.13.1 does not validate and escape the orderby parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the Permalink Manager page, leading to a SQL Injection

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.57%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Permalink Manager Lite
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a2f211af-5373-425f-9964-ebbf5efde87b third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24769?
CVE-2021-24769 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24769?
To fix CVE-2021-24769, 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-2021-24769 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-24769 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-2021-24769?
CVE-2021-24769 affects Unknown Permalink Manager Lite.
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