SQL Injection in Post Content Xmlrpc Project

CVE-2021-24629

The Post Content XMLRPC WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not sanitise or escape multiple GET/POST parameters before using them in SQL statements in the admin dashboard, leading to an authenticated SQL Injections

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.015 (72.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-24629?
CVE-2021-24629 is a high-severity vulnerability in Post Content Xmlrpc Project, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2021-11-08.
How severe is CVE-2021-24629?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-24629 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.