CVE-2021-24753
Rich Reviews by Starfish < 1.9.6 - Admin+ SQL Injection
HIGH
7.2
CVSS Score
Published: December 27, 2021 at 10:33 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:40 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorRich Review
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Severity
HIGH7.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
The Rich Reviews by Starfish WordPress plugin before 1.9.6 does not properly validate the orderby GET parameter of the pending reviews page before using it in a SQL statement, leading to an authenticated SQL injection issue
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Rich Review· Starfishwordpress-plugin
95%v < 1.9.6
Affected range stops below 1.9.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (2)
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2624882/x_refsource_MISCExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/be7b102f-3982-46bd-a79c-203498f7c820CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- HIGH
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-89
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