SEO Booster <= 3.7 - 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-2021-24747
CVSS	High (7.2)
Publicly Published	November 15, 2021
Last Updated	January 22, 2024
Researcher	bl4derunner

Description

The SEO Booster WordPress plugin before 3.8 allows for authenticated SQL injection via the "fn_my_ajaxified_dataloader_ajax" AJAX request as the $_REQUEST['order'][0]['dir'] parameter is not properly escaped leading to blind and error-based SQL injections.

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	seo-booster (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	Yes
Affected Version	<= 3.7
Patched Version	3.8

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