Side Menu – add fixed side buttons <= 3.1.3 - SQL Injection

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
CVE CVE-2021-24348
CVSS High (7.2)
Publicly Published May 27, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Shreya Pohekar
Description

The menu delete functionality of the Side Menu – add fixed side buttons WordPress plugin before 3.1.5, available to Administrator users takes the did GET parameter and uses it into an SQL statement without proper sanitisation, validation or escaping, therefore leading to a SQL Injection issue

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug side-menu (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 3.1.3
Patched Version
  • 3.1.5
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