CVE-2021-24750
WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) < 4.8 - Subscriber+ SQL Injection
The WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) WordPress plugin before 4.8 does not properly sanitise and escape the refUrl in the refDetails AJAX action, available to any authenticated user, which could allow users with a role as low as subscriber to perform SQL injection attacks
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) WordPress plugin before 4.8 does not properly sanitise and escape the refUrl in the refDetails AJAX action, available to any authenticated user, which could allow users with a role as low as subscriber to perform SQL injection attacks
- Record
CVE-2021-24750- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) < 4.8 - Subscriber+ SQL Injection
The WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) WordPress plugin before 4.8 does not properly sanitise and escape the refUrl in the refDetails AJAX action, available to any authenticated user, which could allow users with a role as low as subscriber to perform SQL injection attacks
- Record
CVE-2021-24750- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-11662 No score
The WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) WordPress plugin before 4.8 does not properly sanitise and escape the refUrl in the refDetails AJAX action, available to any authenticated user, which could allow users with a role as low as subscriber to perform SQL injection attacks
- Record
EUVD-2021-11662- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p934-c89c-rc2m
The WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) WordPress plugin before 4.8 does not properly...
The WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) WordPress plugin before 4.8 does not properly sanitise and escape the refUrl in the refDetails AJAX action, available to any authenticated user, which could allow users with a role as low as subscriber to perform SQL injection attacks
- Record
GHSA-p934-c89c-rc2m- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | WordPress Plugin WP Visitor Statistics 4.7 - SQL Injection | 2022-01-05 |
| Nuclei | WordPress Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) <4.8 -SQL Injection | |
| PoC in GitHub | fimtow/CVE-2021-24750 | 2022-01-14 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, products | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Nuclei, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-24750 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Codepress Visitor Statistics, published December 21, 2021. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 38.3%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.