vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: wp-data-access: CVE-2021-24866: 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
Nov 8, 2021
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 5, 2026

Description

The WP Data Access WordPress plugin before 5.0.0 does not properly sanitise and escape the backup_date parameter before using it a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection issue and could allow arbitrary table deletion

Solution

wp-data-access-plugin-cve-2021-24866
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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