CVE-2021-24877

The MainWP Child WordPress plugin before 4.1.8 does not validate the orderby and order parameter before using them in a SQL statement, leading to an SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin when the Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule plugin is installed

CVSS v3 7.2 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.0 MEDIUM

7.2^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 6.8 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b09fe120-ab9b-44f2-b50d-3b4b299d6d15	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b09fe120-ab9b-44f2-b50d-3b4b299d6d15	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mainwp:mainwp_child:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-11-23 20:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 05:53

NVD link : CVE-2021-24877

Mitre link : CVE-2021-24877

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-24877

JSON object : View

Products Affected

mainwp

mainwp_child

CWE

CWE-89

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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