CVE-2021-24949 json
The Plus Addons for Elementor Pro < 5.0.7 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection
published 2022-01-10 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-11861
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.8%
- EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 78%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The "WP Search Filters" widget of The Plus Addons for Elementor - Pro WordPress plugin before 5.0.7 does not sanitise and escape the option parameter before using it in a SQL statement, which could lead to SQL injection
Patch / fix
- posimyth the_plus_addons_for_elementor 5.0.7
Exploit prediction
1.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9d7f8ba8-a5d5-4ec3-a48f-5cd4b115e8d5 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Unknown The Plus Addons for Elementor - Pro
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/9d7f8ba8-a5d5-4ec3-a48f-5cd4b115e8d5
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
roadmap.theplusaddons.com
/updates
release-notes, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-24949
- NVD CVE-2021-24949
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