What is CVE-2021-24458?

CVE-2021-24458 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ays Pro Popup Box, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-08-02.

How severe is CVE-2021-24458?

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

Is CVE-2021-24458 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 Popup Box

CVE-2021-24458

The get_ays_popupboxes() and get_popup_categories() functions of the Popup box WordPress plugin before 2.3.4 did not use whitelist or validate the orderby parameter before using it in SQL statements passed to the get_results() DB calls, le…

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.014 (68.3th 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 Popup Box — versions 2.3.4
Ays-pro Popup_box

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-2021-24458?: CVE-2021-24458 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ays Pro Popup Box, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-08-02.
How severe is CVE-2021-24458?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-24458 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.