Vulnerability Description
The Advanced Page Visit Counter WordPress plugin before 6.1.6 does not escape the artID parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the apvc_reset_count_art AJAX action, available to any authenticated user, leading to a SQL injection
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Page Visit Counter Project | Advanced Page Visit Counter | < 6.1.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a282606f-6abf-4f75-99c9-dab0bea8cc96ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a282606f-6abf-4f75-99c9-dab0bea8cc96ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-24957?
CVE-2021-24957 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The Advanced Page Visit Counter WordPress plugin before 6.1.6 does not escape the artID parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the apvc_reset_count_art AJAX action, available to any authentic...
How severe is CVE-2021-24957?
CVE-2021-24957 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-24957?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Advanced Page Visit Counter Project Advanced Page Visit Counter.