Vulnerability · Published Jun 7, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2021-24337Video Embed <= 1.0 - Authenticated (subscriber+) SQL Injection
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity SQL injection in Video Embed from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.6% (higher than 75% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.6%top 24.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The id GET parameter of one of the Video Embed WordPress plugin through 1.0's page (available via forced browsing) is not sanitised, validated or escaped before being used in a SQL statement, allowing low privilege users, such as subscribers, to perform SQL injection.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Video Embed | 1.0 – through 1.0 |
Weakness: CWE-89
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a8fd8dd4-5b5e-462e-8dae-065d5e2d003a x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://codevigilant.com/disclosure/2021/wp-plugin-video-embed-box/ x_refsource_MISC