CVE-2021-24957
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 Advanced Page Visit Counter WordPress plugin before 6.1.6 does not escape the artID parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the apvc_reset_count_art AJAX action, available to any authenticated user, leading to a SQL injection
Technical details
- Published
- 2022-04-25
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2021-24957?
The Advanced Page Visit Counter WordPress plugin before 6.1.6 does not escape the artID parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the apvc_reset_count_art AJAX action, available to any authenticated user, leading to a SQL injection
Is CVE-2021-24957 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2021-24957 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-2021-24957?
CVE-2021-24957 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).
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