Vulnerability · Published Dec 6, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2021-24866WP Data Access < 5.0.0 - Admin+ SQL Injection

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity SQL injection in WP Data Access 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 Data Access WordPress plugin before 5.0.0 does not properly sanitise and escape the backup_date parameter before using it a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection issue and could allow arbitrary table deletion

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown WP Data Access 5.0.0 – before 5.0.0

Weakness: CWE-89

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