WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2021-24345 Modified

page lists-management feature of the Sendit WP Newsletter: SQL injection

page lists-management feature of the Sendit WP Newsletter is affected by SQL injection. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. A successful request can alter database queries and expose or modify WordPress data.

CVE / CNA score 6.6 CVSS · contact@wpscan.com
NVD score 6.6 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
page lists-management feature of the Sendit WP Newsletter
Plugin slug
sendit
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jun 14, 2021
Weakness
CWE-89 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

This CVE was published Jun 14, 2021 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update page lists-management feature of the Sendit WP Newsletter to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The page lists-management feature of the Sendit WP Newsletter WordPress plugin through 2.5.1, available to Administrator users does not sanitise, validate or escape the id_lista POST parameter before using it in SQL statement, therefore leading to Blind SQL Injection.

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary and upstream sources