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CVE-2021-24337

HIGH 8.8 CVSS 3.1
Published
June 7, 2021
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-89
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The id GET parameter of one of the Video Embed WordPress plugin through 1.0's page (available via forced browsing) is not sanitised, validated or escaped before being used in a SQL statement, allowing low privilege users, such as subscribers, to perform SQL injection.

Affected WordPress components

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown Video Embed — From 1.0 (including) to 1.0 (including)
  • video-embed-box_project video-embed-box — Up to and including 1.0

References

  • codevigilant.com https://codevigilant.com/disclosure/2021/wp-plugin-video-embed-box/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a8fd8dd4-5b5e-462e-8dae-065d5e2d003a Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record