VDB-198480 · CVE-2021-24957 · GCVE-0-2021-24957

Advanced Page Visit Counter Plugin up to 5.0.8 on WordPress AJAX Action apvc_reset_count_art artID sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Advanced Page Visit Counter Plugin up to 5.0.8 on WordPress. The impacted element is the function apvc_reset_count_art of the component AJAX Action Handler. The manipulation of the argument artID results in sql injection. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-24957. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Advanced Page Visit Counter Plugin up to 5.0.8 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected is the function apvc_reset_count_art of the component AJAX Action Handler. The manipulation of the argument artID with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 04/25/2022. The advisory is shared for download at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-24957 since 01/14/2021. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

Advanced Page Visit Counter Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/14/2021 🔍
04/25/2022 +465 days 🔍
04/25/2022 +0 days 🔍
04/29/2022 +4 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2021-24957 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-24957
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-198480

Entryinfo

Created: 04/25/2022 22:14
Updated: 04/29/2022 13:31
Changes: 04/25/2022 22:14 (40), 04/29/2022 13:31 (1)
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