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vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: stopbadbots: CVE-2021-25070: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 8, 2022
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 5, 2026

Description

The Block Bad Bots WordPress plugin before 6.88 does not properly sanitise and escape the User Agent before using it in a SQL statement to record logs, leading to an SQL Injection issue

Solution

stopbadbots-plugin-cve-2021-25070
Title
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