7.2
HIGH
CVE-2021-24521
Side Menu Lite WordPress Plugin SQL Injection Vulnerability
Description

The Side Menu Lite – add sticky fixed buttons WordPress plugin before 2.2.1 does not properly sanitize input values from the browser when building an SQL statement. Users with the administrator role or permission to manage this plugin could perform an SQL Injection attack.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 9, 2021, 10:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 3:31 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.2
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-24521 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Wow-estore side_menu
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-24521.

URL Resource
https://github.com/pang0lin/CVEproject/blob/main/wordpress_side-menu-lite_sqli.md Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/eb21ebc5-265c-4378-b2c6-62f6bc2f69cd Exploit Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-24521 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description The Side Menu Lite – add sticky fixed buttons WordPress plugin before 2.2.1 does not properly sanitize input values from the browser when building an SQL statement. Users with the administrator role or permission to manage this plugin could perform an SQL Injection attack. The Side Menu Lite – add sticky fixed buttons WordPress plugin before 2.2.1 does not properly sanitize input values from the browser when building an SQL statement. Users with the administrator role or permission to manage this plugin could perform an SQL Injection attack.
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 17, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/pang0lin/CVEproject/blob/main/wordpress_side-menu-lite_sqli.md No Types Assigned https://github.com/pang0lin/CVEproject/blob/main/wordpress_side-menu-lite_sqli.md Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/eb21ebc5-265c-4378-b2c6-62f6bc2f69cd No Types Assigned https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/eb21ebc5-265c-4378-b2c6-62f6bc2f69cd Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wow-estore:side_menu:*:*:*:*:lite:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.2.1
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.14 }} -0.00%

score

0.49766

percentile

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