CVE-2021-24340
WP Statistics < 13.0.8 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection
Record summary
CVE-2021-24340 has a selected CVSS score of 7.5 (high); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.
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.
Exploitation context
Available material
- Nuclei templates
- 1
Affected products and versions
1| Product | Source | Version range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
WP StatisticsBrowse VeronaLabs / WP Statistics | CVE List | 13.0.8 to < 13.0.8 | affected |
Nuclei templates
1ProjectDiscoveryHIGHWordPress Statistics <13.0.8 - Blind SQL InjectionCVSS 7.5
WordPress Statistic plugin versions prior to version 13.0.8 are affected by an unauthenticated time-based blind SQL injection vulnerability.
Impact
Unauthenticated attackers can extract database contents via time-based blind SQL injection, potentially exposing sensitive WordPress configuration and user data.
Remediation
Update to WordPress Statistics plugin version 13.0.8 or later to mitigate the vulnerability.
Source: ProjectDiscovery