CVE-2021-24747 (GCVE-0-2021-24747)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-12-13 10:40 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:42
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
SEO Booster < 3.8 - Admin+ SQL Injection
Summary
The SEO Booster WordPress plugin before 3.8 allows for authenticated SQL injection via the "fn_my_ajaxified_dataloader_ajax" AJAX request as the $_REQUEST['order'][0]['dir'] parameter is not properly escaped leading to blind and error-based SQL injections.
Severity
7.2 (High)
CWE
- CWE-89 - SQL Injection
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/40849d93-8949-4b… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2637115 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | SEO Booster |
Affected:
3.8 , < 3.8
(custom)
|
guessed |
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