CVE-2021-24748

CVE-2021-24748 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mandsconsulting Email Before Download with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.

Key facts

Description

The Email Before Download WordPress plugin before 6.8 does not properly validate and escape the order and orderby GET parameters before using them in SQL statements, leading to authenticated SQL injection issues

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-24748?
The Email Before Download WordPress plugin before 6.8 does not properly validate and escape the order and orderby GET parameters before using them in SQL statements, leading to authenticated SQL injection issues
How severe is CVE-2021-24748?
CVE-2021-24748 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2021-24748 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-24748?
CVE-2021-24748 affects Mandsconsulting Email Before Download. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24748?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2021-24748 published?
CVE-2021-24748 was published on 2021-11-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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