CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-24915
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-11-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-89
Description
The Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 13.1.0.6 does not have capability checks and does not sanitise or escape the cg-search-user-name-original parameter before using it in a SQL statement when exporting users from a gallery, which could allow unauthenticated to perform SQL injections attacks, as well as get the list of all users registered on the blog, including their username and email address
Affected configurations
• contest gallery contest gallery (< 13.1.0.6)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command weakness
References
- https://gist.github.com/tpmiller87/6c05596fe27dd6f69f1aaba4cbb9c917 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/45ee86a7-1497-4c81-98b8-9a8e5b3d4fac Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/tpmiller87/6c05596fe27dd6f69f1aaba4cbb9c917 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/45ee86a7-1497-4c81-98b8-9a8e5b3d4fac Exploit, Third Party Advisory