Name: CVE-2021-24348: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2021-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2021-24348, CWE-89, CVSS 7.2, EPSS 0.00567

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

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.2
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Side Menu Plugin	—	Update side-menu plugin to version 3.1.5, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	May 27, 2021

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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