CVE-2021-24754 MainWP Child Reports < 2.0.8 - Admin+ SQL Injection
An authenticated admin can exploit SQL injection in the MainWP Child Reports plugin to read or modify database contents.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-24754?
CVE-2021-24754 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown MainWP Child Reports, published on 18 Oct 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The MainWP Child Reports WordPress plugin before 2.0.8 does not validate or sanitise the order parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the admin dashboard, leading to an SQL injection issue
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-24754?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mainwp Mainwp Child Reports.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24754?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-24754 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-2021-24754 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-24754 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown MainWP Child Reports
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cw7q-rfx2-vv75.