CVE-2021-24848

Public Exploit

Mediamatic < 2.8.1 - Subscriber+ SQL Injection

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

References

Link	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/156d4faf-7d34-4d9f-a654-9064d4eb3aea	third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24848?: CVE-2021-24848 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24848?: To fix CVE-2021-24848, 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-2021-24848 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2021-24848 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-2021-24848?: CVE-2021-24848 affects Unknown Mediamatic – Media Library Folders.

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Description

Category

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

References

Frequently Asked Questions