SQL Injection in Asgaros Forum
CVE-2021-24827
The Asgaros Forum WordPress plugin before 1.15.13 does not validate and escape user input when subscribing to a topic before using it in a SQL statement, leading to an unauthenticated SQL injection issue
Vulnerability class: SQL Injection
EPSS: 0.133 (96.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Asgaros Asgaros_forum
- Unknown Asgaros Forum — versions 1.15.13
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-24827?
- CVE-2021-24827 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Asgaros Forum, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-11-08.
- How severe is CVE-2021-24827?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-24827 known to be exploited?
- 5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.