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CVE-2021-24862

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2022-01-10
  • Fixed in5.0.1.6
  • WeaknessCWE-89

Am I affected?

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Description

The RegistrationMagic WordPress plugin before 5.0.1.6 does not escape user input in its rm_chronos_ajax AJAX action before using it in a SQL statement when duplicating tasks in batches, which could lead to a SQL injection issue

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2022-01-27Exploit-DB entryExploit-DB

Versions per branch

NVD
Metagauss registrationmagic
BranchAffectedFixed in
5.0< 5.0.1.65.0.1.6

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

Fix

  1. Update Metagauss registrationmagic to 5.0.1.6

Detection

read 2026-11-04 22:56 UTC
Nuclei template
available
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
EDB-50686
Exploit-DB
Metasploit modules
1 moduleauxiliary/scanner/http/wp_registrationmagic_sqlirank: normalModule metadata: Metasploit Framework, © Rapid7, Inc., BSD-3-Clause.
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2022-01-10
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-24862?

The RegistrationMagic WordPress plugin before 5.0.1.6 does not escape user input in its rm_chronos_ajax AJAX action before using it in a SQL statement when duplicating tasks in batches, which could lead to a SQL injection issue

Is CVE-2021-24862 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-24862 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 72.7% on 2026-11-04, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-24862?

CVE-2021-24862 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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