Popup Like box โ€“ Page Plugin < 3.5.3 - SQL Injection

8.8
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
CVE CVE-2021-24460
CVSS 8.8 (High)
Publicly Published June 29, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher To Quang Duong

Description

The get_fb_likeboxes() function in the Popup Like box โ€“ Page Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.5.3 did not use whitelist or validate the orderby parameter before using it in SQL statements passed to the get_results() DB calls, leading to SQL injection issues in the admin dashboard

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Vulnerability Details for Popup Like box โ€“ Page Plugin

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug ays-facebook-popup-likebox (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 3.5.3, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 3.5.2
Patched Version
  • 3.5.3

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