Anti-Spam by CleanTalk < 5.149 - Authenticated SQL Injection

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
CVE CVE-2021-24131
CVSS High (7.2)
Publicly Published November 20, 2020
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Nguyen Anh Tien
Description

Unvalidated input in the Anti-Spam by CleanTalk WordPress plugin, versions before 5.149, lead to multiple authenticated SQL injection vulnerabilities, however, it requires high privilege user (admin+).

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug cleantalk-spam-protect (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 5.149
Patched Version
  • 5.149
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