WP Data Access < 5.0.0 - Admin+ SQL Injection
Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-89Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- 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 WP Data Access WordPress plugin before 5.0.0 does not properly sanitise and escape the backup_date parameter before using it a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection issue and could allow arbitrary table deletion
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01627 76th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed WP Data Access (Unknown): 5.0.0
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP Data Access | 5.0.0 to before 5.0.0 | 5.0.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- WP Data Access VendorUnknown Affected 5.0.0 to before 5.0.0 Fixed in 5.0.0 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wpdataaccess:wp_data_access:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 5.0.0 | Vulnerable | Wpdataaccess |
- cpe:2.3:a:wpdataaccess:wp_data_access:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 5.0.0 Vulnerable ·Wpdataaccess
Remediation
- Fix · CNA WP Data Access (Unknown) Fixed in 5.0.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24866
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6857-r4gq-xgmw
References
More Wpdataaccess Wp Data Access vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-01761 WP Data Access <= 5.3.7 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-28947 WordPress WP Data Access plugin <= 5.5.7 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2021-24866 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-24866 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6857-r4gq-xgmw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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