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CVE-2021-24666

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2021-09-27
  • Fixed in3.5.6
  • WeaknessCWE-89

Am I affected?

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Description

The Podlove Podcast Publisher WordPress plugin before 3.5.6 contains a 'Social & Donations' module (not activated by default), which adds the rest route '/services/contributor/(?P<id>[\d]+), takes an 'id' and 'category' parameters as arguments. Both parameters can be used for the SQLi.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2021-09-2716:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Podlove podlove podcast publisher
BranchAffectedFixed in
3.5< 3.5.63.5.6

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

  1. Update Podlove podlove podcast publisher to 3.5.6

Advisories and patches

Detection

read 2026-11-04 22:56 UTC
Nuclei template
available
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.19.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.06.8read 2026-10-23
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-89known since 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score8.9 %2026-11-04
  • ProjectDiscoverydetectionread 2026-11-04

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2021-09-27
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-24666?

The Podlove Podcast Publisher WordPress plugin before 3.5.6 contains a 'Social & Donations' module (not activated by default), which adds the rest route '/services/contributor/(?P<id>[\d]+), takes an 'id' and 'category' parameters as arguments. Both parameters can be used for the SQLi.

Is CVE-2021-24666 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-24666 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 8.9% on 2026-11-04, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-24666?

CVE-2021-24666 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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