CVE-2021-24750 in codepress visitor statistics
LogPulse has a published detection rule for this CVE: it raises a notable when someone tries to exploit it.
What the vulnerability is
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
Affected software: codepress visitor statistics
Scores
- CVSS: 8.8 (high)
- EPSS: 38.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
- CISA KEV: Not listed
- Published: 2021-12-21
What LogPulse has for it
- Detection rule: Yes, published
- Agent check (vulnerable version): No
- Mitigation: No
Source data: NIST NVD, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. LogPulse processes new CVEs every hour.
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