Giveaway <= 1.2.2 - Authenticated (Admin+) SQL Injection

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE	CVE-2021-24497
CVSS	High (7.2)
Publicly Published	July 20, 2021
Last Updated	January 22, 2024
Researcher	Mesut Cetin

Description

The Giveaway WordPress plugin through 1.2.2 is vulnerable to an SQL Injection issue which allows an administrative user to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the $post_id on the options.php page.

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	giveaway (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	No
Affected Version	<= 1.2.2
Patched Version

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