VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2021-24340
The WP Statistics WordPress plugin before 13.0.8 relied on using the WordPress esc_sql() function on a field not delimited by quotes and did not first prepare the query.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 29.8%
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 29.8%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The WP Statistics WordPress plugin before 13.0.8 relied on using the WordPress esc_sql() function on a field not delimited by quotes and did not first prepare the query. Additionally, the page, which should have been accessible to administrator only, was also available to any visitor, including unauthenticated ones.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 29.78% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Affected
- veronalabs/wp statistics
- Source
- contact@wpscan.com
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d2970cfb-0aa9-4516-9a4b-32971f41a19cExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/05/over-600000-sites-impacted-by-wp-statistics-patch/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d2970cfb-0aa9-4516-9a4b-32971f41a19cExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/05/over-600000-sites-impacted-by-wp-statistics-patch/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.