CVE-2021-24915
The Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 13.1.0.6 does not have capability checks and does not sanitise or escape the cg-search-user-name-original parameter before using it in a SQL statement when exporting users from a gallery, which could allow…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 12.7%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 13.1.0.6 does not have capability checks and does not sanitise or escape the cg-search-user-name-original parameter before using it in a SQL statement when exporting users from a gallery, which could allow unauthenticated to perform SQL injections attacks, as well as get the list of all users registered on the blog, including their username and email address
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 12.70% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Affected
- contest gallery/contest gallery
- Source
- contact@wpscan.com
References
- https://gist.github.com/tpmiller87/6c05596fe27dd6f69f1aaba4cbb9c917Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/45ee86a7-1497-4c81-98b8-9a8e5b3d4facExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/tpmiller87/6c05596fe27dd6f69f1aaba4cbb9c917Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/45ee86a7-1497-4c81-98b8-9a8e5b3d4facExploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.