CVE-2021-24848
CVSS v3
8.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
1.3 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
The mediamaticAjaxRenameCategory AJAX action of the Mediamatic WordPress plugin before 2.8.1, available to any authenticated user, does not sanitise the categoryID parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to an SQL injection
Technical details
- Published
- 2021-12-13
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2021-24848?
The mediamaticAjaxRenameCategory AJAX action of the Mediamatic WordPress plugin before 2.8.1, available to any authenticated user, does not sanitise the categoryID parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to an SQL injection
Is CVE-2021-24848 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2021-24848 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.3% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-24848?
CVE-2021-24848 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).
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