Vulnerability CVE-2021-24340


Published: 2021-06-07

Description:
The WP Statistics WordPress plugin before 13.0.8 relied on using the WordPress esc_sql() function on a field not delimited by quotes and did not first prepare the query. Additionally, the page, which should have been accessible to administrator only, was also available to any visitor, including unauthenticated ones.

Type:

CWE-89

(Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Veronalabs -> Wp statistics 

 References:
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d2970cfb-0aa9-4516-9a4b-32971f41a19c
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/05/over-600000-sites-impacted-by-wp-statistics-patch/

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