CVE-2021-4301

slackero phpwcms sql injection

Description

A vulnerability was found in slackero phpwcms up to 1.9.26 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument $phpwcms['db_prepend'] leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 1.9.27 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as 77dafb6a8cc1015f0777daeb5792f43beef77a9d. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-217418 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Category

6.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.05%
Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com
Affected: slackero phpwcms
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://vuldb.com/?id.217418 third party advisory vdb entry technical description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217418 signature third party advisory vdb entry permissions required
https://github.com/slackero/phpwcms/commit/77dafb6a8cc1015f0777daeb5792f43beef77a9d patch
https://github.com/slackero/phpwcms/releases/tag/v1.9.27 patch release notes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-4301?
CVE-2021-4301 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-4301?
To fix CVE-2021-4301, 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-2021-4301 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-4301 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-4301?
CVE-2021-4301 affects slackero phpwcms.
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