CVE-2021-28242
CVE-2021-28242 is a high-severity vulnerability in B2evolution 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
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (91st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: B2evolution
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SQL Injection in the "evoadm.php" component of b2evolution v7.2.2-stable allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive database information by injecting SQL commands into the "cf_name" parameter when creating a new filter under the "Collections" tab.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-28242?
- SQL Injection in the "evoadm.php" component of b2evolution v7.2.2-stable allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive database information by injecting SQL commands into the "cf_name" parameter when creating a new filter under the "Collections" tab.
- How severe is CVE-2021-28242?
- CVE-2021-28242 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-2021-28242 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2021-28242?
- CVE-2021-28242 affects B2evolution. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2021-28242?
- 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-2021-28242 published?
- CVE-2021-28242 was published on 2021-04-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162489/b2evolution-7-2-2-SQL-Injection.html
- https://deadsh0t.medium.com/authenticated-boolean-based-blind-error-based-sql-injection-b752225f0644
- https://github.com/b2evolution/b2evolution/issues/109
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:b2evolution:b2evolution:7.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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