Vulnerability · Published Dec 13, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2021-24863StopBadBots < 6.67 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity SQL injection in WP Block and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection Plugin StopBadBots 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 76% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)1.6%top 23.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The WP Block and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection Plugin StopBadBots WordPress plugin before 6.67 does not sanitise and escape the User Agent before using it in a SQL statement to save it, leading to a SQL injection
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP Block and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection Plugin StopBadBots | 6.67 – before 6.67 |
Weakness: CWE-89