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CVE-2021-24625: SpiderCatalog <= 1.7.3 - Admin+ SQL Injection

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2021-11-08 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

The SpiderCatalog WordPress plugin through 1.7.3 does not sanitise or escape the 'parent' and 'ordering' parameters from the admin dashboard before using them in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection when adding a category

Affected products

• SpiderCatalog: through 1.7.3

References

• https://codevigilant.com/disclosure/2021/wp-plugin-catalog/
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/33e4d7c6-fa6f-459f-84b9-732ec40088b8
• https://codevigilant.com/disclosure/2021/wp-plugin-catalog/
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/33e4d7c6-fa6f-459f-84b9-732ec40088b8

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