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TI-2021-07035 Aliases CVE-2021-24753GHSA-rg5r-5ppf-cg7q

Rich Reviews by Starfish < 1.9.6 - 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 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

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01546 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Rich Reviews by Starfish (Unknown): 1.9.6

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownRich Reviews by Starfish1.9.6 to before 1.9.61.9.6Patch availableCNA
  • Rich Reviews by Starfish VendorUnknown Affected 1.9.6 to before 1.9.6 Fixed in 1.9.6 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:starfish:rich_review:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 1.9.6VulnerableStarfish
  • cpe:2.3:a:starfish:rich_review:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.9.6 Vulnerable ·Starfish

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Rich Reviews by Starfish (Unknown) Fixed in 1.9.6

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24753
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rg5r-5ppf-cg7q

References

  • TI-2019-15270 Rich Reviews <= 1.7.4 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2021-14955 WordPress Rich Reviews by Starfish plugin <= 1.9.14 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4

Sources