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TI-2021-07029 Aliases CVE-2021-24747GHSA-9p7p-4ghr-x9cx

SEO Booster < 3.8 - Admin+ SQL Injection

Priority LOW 35CWE-89Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
SQL injection
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.

Summary

The SEO Booster WordPress plugin before 3.8 allows for authenticated SQL injection via the "fn_my_ajaxified_dataloader_ajax" AJAX request as the $_REQUEST['order'][0]['dir'] parameter is not properly escaped leading to blind and error-based SQL injections.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01546 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed SEO Booster (Unknown): 3.8

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownSEO Booster3.8 to before 3.83.8Patch availableCNA
  • SEO Booster VendorUnknown Affected 3.8 to before 3.8 Fixed in 3.8 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:cleverplugins:seo_booster:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 3.8Vulnerablecleverplugins
  • cpe:2.3:a:cleverplugins:seo_booster:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 3.8 Vulnerable ·cleverplugins

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA SEO Booster (Unknown) Fixed in 3.8

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24747
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9p7p-4ghr-x9cx

References

  • TI-2024-21333 WordPress SEO Booster plugin <= 3.8.9 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8

Sources