SQL injection in Advanced Custom Fields: Extended - CVE-2021-24865

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SQL injection in Advanced Custom Fields: Extended - CVE-2021-24865

Published: November 9, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU69192
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-24865
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Advanced Custom Fields: Extended
Software vendor:
hwk-fr

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data within order and orderby parameters A remote authenticated user can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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