CVE-2021-24337
The id GET parameter of one of the Video Embed WordPress plugin through 1.0's page (available via forced browsing) is not sanitised, validated or escaped before being used in a SQL statement, allowing low privilege users, such as subscribers, to perform…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.57%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The id GET parameter of one of the Video Embed WordPress plugin through 1.0's page (available via forced browsing) is not sanitised, validated or escaped before being used in a SQL statement, allowing low privilege users, such as subscribers, to perform SQL injection.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.57% probability · 74th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Affected
- video-embed-box project/video-embed-box
- Source
- contact@wpscan.com
References
- https://codevigilant.com/disclosure/2021/wp-plugin-video-embed-box/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a8fd8dd4-5b5e-462e-8dae-065d5e2d003aExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://codevigilant.com/disclosure/2021/wp-plugin-video-embed-box/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a8fd8dd4-5b5e-462e-8dae-065d5e2d003aExploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.