SQL Injection in Wpdataaccess Wp Data Access

CVE-2021-24866

The WP Data Access WordPress plugin before 5.0.0 does not properly sanitise and escape the backup_date parameter before using it a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection issue and could allow arbitrary table deletion

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.016 (72.9th 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-24866?
CVE-2021-24866 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Wpdataaccess Wp Data Access, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-12-06.
How severe is CVE-2021-24866?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-24866 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.