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CVE-2021-24314: Goto < 2.1 - Unauthenticated Blind SQL Injection

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2021-05-17 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

The Goto WordPress theme before 2.1 did not sanitise, validate of escape the keywords GET parameter from its listing page before using it in a SQL statement, leading to an Unauthenticated SQL injection issue

Affected products

• Goto: before 2.1 — fixed in 2.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Goto 2.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://m0ze.ru/vulnerability/%5B2021-03-24%5D-%5BWordPress%5D-%5BCWE-89%5D-Goto-WordPress-Theme-v2.0.txt
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1cc6dc17-b019-49dd-8149-c8bba165eb30
• https://m0ze.ru/vulnerability/%5B2021-03-24%5D-%5BWordPress%5D-%5BCWE-89%5D-Goto-WordPress-Theme-v2.0.txt
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1cc6dc17-b019-49dd-8149-c8bba165eb30

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