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CVE-2021-24862

HighPublic exploit

The RegistrationMagic WordPress plugin before 5.0.1.6 does not escape user input in its rm_chronos_ajax AJAX action before using it in a SQL statement when duplicating tasks in batches, which could lead to a SQL injection issue

Published Jan 10, 2022 · Updated Nov 21, 2024 · Also known as d8ba4a74-6649-4566-b9d5-19662539158b

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2021-24862 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.2 v3.1) affecting Registrationmagic (Metagauss), custom-registration-form-builder-with-submission-manager (wordpress-plugin), RegistrationMagic – Custom Registration Forms, User Registration and User Login Plugin.
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including custom-registration-form-builder-with-submission-manager 5.0.1.6, Registrationmagic 5.0.1.6, RegistrationMagic – Custom Registration Forms, User Registration and User Login Plugin 5.0.1.6.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v3.1

7.2

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

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

73%

Higher than 99.4% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

The RegistrationMagic WordPress plugin before 5.0.1.6 does not escape user input in its rm_chronos_ajax AJAX action before using it in a SQL statement when duplicating tasks in batches, which could lead to a SQL injection issue

Affected Products

3 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
RegistrationmagicMetagaussSee advisory5.0.1.6
custom-registration-form-builder-with-submission-managerwordpress-pluginSee advisory5.0.1.6
RegistrationMagic – Custom Registration Forms, User Registration and User Login Plugin>= 5.0.1.65.0.1.6

Patched Releases

custom-registration-form-builder-with-submission-manager

5.0.1.6

Registrationmagic

5.0.1.6

RegistrationMagic – Custom Registration Forms, User Registration and User Login Plugin

5.0.1.6

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Jan 10, 2022

  2. Last updated

    Nov 21, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

References

1 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

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