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CVE-2021-24952

8.8 · HIGH

The Conversios.io WordPress plugin before 4.6.2 does not sanitise, validate and escape the sync_progressive_data parameter for the tvcajax_product_sync_bantch_wise AJAX action before using it in a…

Published Mar 7, 2022CWE-89EPSS 1.32%

Overview

CVE-2021-24952 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 7, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The Conversios.io WordPress plugin before 4.6.2 does not sanitise, validate and escape the sync_progressive_data parameter for the tvcajax_product_sync_bantch_wise AJAX action before using it in a SQL statement, allowing any authenticated user to perform SQL injection attacks.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-24952?

CVE-2021-24952 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 7, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2021-24952?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-24952?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2021-24952?

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