Vulnerability · Published Jun 7, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2021-24340WP Statistics < 13.0.8 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity SQL injection in WP Statistics from VeronaLabs. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 29.8% (higher than 98% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)29.8%top 1.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling1Nuclei
Official description
The WP Statistics WordPress plugin before 13.0.8 relied on using the WordPress esc_sql() function on a field not delimited by quotes and did not first prepare the query. Additionally, the page, which should have been accessible to administrator only, was also available to any visitor, including unauthenticated ones.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| VeronaLabs | WP Statistics | 13.0.8 – before 13.0.8 |
Weakness: CWE-89