CVE-2021-24551

CRITICAL

Edit Comments WordPress Plugin <= 0.3 - SQL Injection via jal_edit_comments GET Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The Edit Comments WordPress plugin through 0.3 does not sanitise, validate or escape the jal_edit_comments GET parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection issue

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e62fb8db-384f-4384-ad24-e10eb9058ed5
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://codevigilant.com/disclosure/2021/wp-plugin-edit-comments/

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0191
EPSS Percentile 77.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (1)
edit_comments_project/edit_comments < 0.3
Published Aug 23, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026