What is CVE-2021-24748?

CVE-2021-24748 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mandsconsulting Email Before Download, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-11-29.

How severe is CVE-2021-24748?

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

Is CVE-2021-24748 known to be exploited?

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

SQL Injection in Mandsconsulting Email Before Download

CVE-2021-24748

The Email Before Download WordPress plugin before 6.8 does not properly validate and escape the order and orderby GET parameters before using them in SQL statements, leading to authenticated SQL injection issues

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

Published 2021-11-29 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.014 (70.8th percentile), scored 2026-10-03.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 70.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.014 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Mandsconsulting Email Before Download
Email Before Download — versions 6.8

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/a8625b84-337d-4c4d-a698-73e59d1f8ee1 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-24748?: CVE-2021-24748 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mandsconsulting Email Before Download, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-11-29.
How severe is CVE-2021-24748?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-24748 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.