SQL Injection in Codepress Visitor Statistics
CVE-2021-24750
The WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) WordPress plugin before 4.8 does not properly sanitise and escape the refUrl in the refDetails AJAX action, available to any authenticated user, which could allow users with a role as low as subscriber to perform SQL injection attacks
Vulnerability class: SQL Injection
EPSS: 0.383 (98.4th 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
- Codepress Visitor_statistics
- Unknown Wp Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) — versions 4.8
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- contact@wpscan.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-24750?
- CVE-2021-24750 is a high-severity vulnerability in Codepress Visitor Statistics, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-12-21.
- How severe is CVE-2021-24750?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-24750 known to be exploited?
- 22 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.