PT-2021-16143 · WordPress · G Auto-Hyperlink

Shreya Pohekar · Published 2021-11-08 · Updated 2021-11-10 · CVE-2021-24627

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The G Auto-Hyperlink WordPress plugin versions 1.0.0 through 1.0.1

Description The issue is related to an authenticated SQL injection. The id GET parameter is not properly sanitized or escaped before being used in a SQL statement to select data for display in the admin dashboard. This leads to an authenticated SQL injection.

Recommendations For versions 1.0.0 through 1.0.1, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the admin dashboard until a patch is available. Avoid using the id GET parameter in the affected SQL statement until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-24627

Affected Products

G Auto-Hyperlink

References · 6

• 🔥 https://codevigilant.com/disclosure/2021/wp-plugin-g-auto-hyperlink · Exploit
• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c04ea768-150f-41b8-b08c-78d1ae006bbb · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-24627 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24627 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/23248 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/31989 · Telegram Post