CVE-2021-24750

8.8 HIGH
Published: December 21, 2021 Modified: March 06, 2026
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Description

The WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) WordPress plugin before 4.8 does not properly sanitise and escape the refUrl in the refDetails AJAX action, available to any authenticated user, which could allow users with a role as low as subscriber to perform SQL injection attacks

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165433/WordPress-WP-Visitor-Statistics-4.7-SQL-Injection.html
Source: contact@wpscan.com
Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2622268
Source: contact@wpscan.com
Patch Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7528aded-b8c9-4833-89d6-9cd7df3620de
Source: contact@wpscan.com
Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165433/WordPress-WP-Visitor-Statistics-4.7-SQL-Injection.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2622268
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7528aded-b8c9-4833-89d6-9cd7df3620de
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Third Party Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
69.5%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-89 CWE-89

Affected Vendors

codepress

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