Vulnerability · Published Aug 23, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2021-24506Slider Hero < 8.2.7 - Contributor+ SQL Injection

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity SQL injection in Slider Hero with Animation, Video Background & Intro Maker from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 72% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 28.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Slider Hero with Animation, Video Background & Intro Maker WordPress plugin before 8.2.7 does not sanitise or escape the id attribute of its hero-button shortcode before using it in a SQL statement, allowing users with a role as low as Contributor to perform SQL injection.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown Slider Hero with Animation, Video Background & Intro Maker 8.2.7 – before 8.2.7

Weakness: CWE-89

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