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CVE-2021-24762

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 86.90% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2022-02-01 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects WordPress. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Its EPSS score suggests a 86.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It involves a SQL injection risk. Exploitation may require the attacker to be authenticated.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2021-24762
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
86.90%
WordPress

Original NVD Description

The Perfect Survey WordPress plugin before 1.5.2 does not validate and escape the question_id GET parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the get_question AJAX action, allowing unauthenticated users to perform SQL injection.

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