What is CVE-2021-24457?

CVE-2021-24457 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ays Pro Portfolio Responsive Gallery, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-08-02.

How severe is CVE-2021-24457?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2021-24457 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

SQL Injection in Ays Pro Portfolio Responsive Gallery

CVE-2021-24457

The get_portfolios() and get_portfolio_attributes() functions in the class-portfolio-responsive-gallery-list-table.php and class-portfolio-responsive-gallery-attributes-list-table.php files of the Portfolio Responsive Gallery WordPress plugin before 1.1.8 did not use whitelist or validate the orderby parameter before using it in SQL statements passed to the get_results() DB calls, leading to SQL injection issues in the admin dashboard

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.014 (69.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Ays Pro Portfolio Responsive Gallery — versions 1.1.8
Ays-pro Portfolio_responsive_gallery

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-24457?: CVE-2021-24457 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ays Pro Portfolio Responsive Gallery, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-08-02.
How severe is CVE-2021-24457?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-24457 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.