Check Point Advisories

WordPress WP Data Access Plugin SQL Injection (CVE-2021-24866)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2021-0933
Date Published: 21 Dec 2021
Severity: Critical
Last Updated: Tuesday 21 December, 2021
Source:
Industry Reference:CVE-2021-24866
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable? WordPress WP Data Access plugin before 5.0.0
Vulnerability Description An SQL injection vulnerability exists in WordPress WP Data Access plugin. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the affected system.

Protection Overview

This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the WordPress WP Data Access Plugin SQL Injection (CVE-2021-24866) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name:  WordPress Enforcement Protection.
Attack Information:  WordPress WP Data Access Plugin SQL Injection (CVE-2021-24866)

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