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CVE-2021-24959

WP Email Users <= 1.7.6 - Subscriber+ SQL Injection

8.8 HighPublic exploit

The WP Email Users WordPress plugin through 1.7.6 does not escape the data_raw parameter in the weu_selected_users_1 AJAX action, available to any authenticated users, allowing them 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

2.25%Up 1.4 points since Mar 15, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.8

The WP Email Users WordPress plugin through 1.7.6 does not escape the data_raw parameter in the weu_selected_users_1 AJAX action, available to any authenticated users, allowing them to perform SQL injection attacks.

Record
CVE-2021-24959
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.5 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-89
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

WP Email Users <= 1.7.6 - Subscriber+ SQL Injection

The WP Email Users WordPress plugin through 1.7.6 does not escape the data_raw parameter in the weu_selected_users_1 AJAX action, available to any authenticated users, allowing them to perform SQL injection attacks.

Record
CVE-2021-24959
Weakness
CWE-89
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-11871 No score

The WP Email Users WordPress plugin through 1.7.6 does not escape the data_raw parameter in the weu_selected_users_1 AJAX action, available to any authenticated users, allowing them to perform SQL injection attacks.

Record
EUVD-2021-11871
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h8f7-qg7p-xgpg 8.8

The WP Email Users WordPress plugin through 1.7.6 does not escape the data_raw parameter in the...

The WP Email Users WordPress plugin through 1.7.6 does not escape the data_raw parameter in the weu_selected_users_1 AJAX action, available to any authenticated users, allowing them to perform SQL injection attacks.

Record
GHSA-h8f7-qg7p-xgpg
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS: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.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
PoC in GitHubRandomRobbieBF/CVE-2021-249592024-09-23

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, PoC in GitHub

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-24959 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Unknown Wp Email Users, published March 14, 2022. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.25%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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