CVE-2021-24728 json
Paid Member Subscriptions < 2.4.2 - Authenticated SQL Injection
published 2021-09-13 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-11640
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.7%
- EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 77%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Membership & Content Restriction – Paid Member Subscriptions WordPress plugin before 2.4.2 did not sanitise, validate or escape its order and orderby parameters before using them in SQL statement, leading to Authenticated SQL Injections in the Members and Payments pages.
Patch / fix
- cozmoslabs membership_&_content_restriction_-_paid_member_subscriptions 2.4.2
Exploit prediction
1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- trustwave.com https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/security-resources/security-advisories/?fid=29172 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2277d335-1c90-4fa8-b0bf-25873c039c38 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Unknown Membership & Content Restriction – Paid Member Subscriptions
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
- Technology feeds
References
-
trustwave.com
/en-us/resources/security-resources/security-advisories/?fid=29172
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/2277d335-1c90-4fa8-b0bf-25873c039c38
exploit, third-party-advisory
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plugins.trac.wordpress.org
/changeset/2566399/paid-member-subscriptions
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-24728
- NVD CVE-2021-24728
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