CVE-2021-24321 Bello < 1.6.0 - Unauthenticated Blind SQL Injection

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can perform blind SQL injection via unsanitized parameters in the Bello WordPress theme, potentially accessing or modifying database contents.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-24321?

CVE-2021-24321 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in BoldThemes Bello - Directory & Listing, published on 1 Jun 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Bello - Directory & Listing WordPress theme before 1.6.0 did not sanitise the bt_bb_listing_field_price_range_to, bt_bb_listing_field_now_open, bt_bb_listing_field_my_lng, listing_list_view and bt_bb_listing_field_my_lat parameters before using them in a SQL statement, leading to SQL Injection issues

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-24321?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bold-Themes Bello.

How do I fix CVE-2021-24321?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-24321 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2021-24321 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-24321 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5mwv-pv28-2ghw.

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