SQL Injection in Posimyth The_plus_addons_for_elementor

CVE-2021-24949

The "WP Search Filters" widget of The Plus Addons for Elementor - Pro WordPress plugin before 5.0.7 does not sanitise and escape the option parameter before using it in a SQL statement, which could lead to SQL injection

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.017 (74.4th 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-2021-24949?
CVE-2021-24949 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Posimyth The_plus_addons_for_elementor, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-01-10.
How severe is CVE-2021-24949?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-24949 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.