SQL Injection in Billminozzi Stop Bad Bots

CVE-2021-24727

The StopBadBots WordPress plugin before 6.60 did not validate or escape the order and orderby GET parameter in some of its admin dashboard pages, leading to Authenticated SQL Injections

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.017 (75.0th 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

  • Billminozzi Stop_bad_bots
  • Unknown Wp Block And Stop Bad Bots Crawlers Spiders Anti Spam Protection Plugin Stopbadbots — versions 6.60

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-24727?
CVE-2021-24727 is a high-severity vulnerability in Billminozzi Stop Bad Bots, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-09-13.
How severe is CVE-2021-24727?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-24727 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.