Is CVE-2021-24949 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2021-24949 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2021-24949?

CVE-2021-24949 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2021-24949?

CVE-2021-24949 has an EPSS score of 1.70% (74th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-24949?

Upgrade the plus addons for elementor to 5.0.7 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2021-24949

CRITICALEPSS 74th pctl

9.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

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

CWE-89SQL Injection

How to fix

Remediation Available

the plus addons for elementorNVD

Affected:< 5.0.7Fixed in:5.0.7CVE-2021-24949derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

1.70%probability of exploitation in 30 days

74thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 74% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

wpscan.com

Vendor Advisory1

roadmap.theplusaddons.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-89 (SQL Injection) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2014-3704	High	7.5	100%	-	Fix
CVE-2015-7297	High	7.5	100%	-	-
CVE-2024-29824	High	8.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2023-34362	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2019-7481	High	7.5	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2024-29826	High	8.8	100%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.