CVE-2021-24827
CVE-2021-24827 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Asgaros Asgaros Forum with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 13% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 13% (96th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Asgaros Asgaros Forum
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Asgaros Forum WordPress plugin before 1.15.13 does not validate and escape user input when subscribing to a topic before using it in a SQL statement, leading to an unauthenticated SQL injection issue
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-24827?
- The Asgaros Forum WordPress plugin before 1.15.13 does not validate and escape user input when subscribing to a topic before using it in a SQL statement, leading to an unauthenticated SQL injection issue
- How severe is CVE-2021-24827?
- CVE-2021-24827 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2021-24827 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 13% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2021-24827?
- CVE-2021-24827 affects Asgaros Asgaros Forum. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2021-24827?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2021-24827 published?
- CVE-2021-24827 was published on 2021-11-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2611560/asgaros-forum
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/36cc5151-1d5e-4874-bcec-3b6326235db1
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:asgaros:asgaros_forum:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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