CVE-2021-24669 MAZ Loader < 1.3.3 - Contributor+ SQL Injection
Contributors can perform SQL injection via the loader_id parameter in the MAZ Loader WordPress plugin, allowing unauthorized database access.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-24669?
CVE-2021-24669 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown MAZ Loader – Preloader Builder for WordPress, published on 8 Nov 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The MAZ Loader – Preloader Builder for WordPress plugin before 1.3.3 does not validate or escape the loader_id parameter of the mzldr shortcode, which allows users with a role as low as Contributor to perform SQL injection.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-24669?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Feataholic Maz Loader.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24669?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-24669 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-2021-24669 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-24669 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-xv52-8ff7-g4jf.