CVE-2021-24762

Perfect Survey < 1.5.2 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection

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Published Feb 1, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 86.8% KEV · Not listed

Description

The Perfect Survey WordPress plugin before 1.5.2 does not validate and escape the question_id GET parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the get_question AJAX action, allowing unauthenticated users to perform SQL injection.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Perfect Survey

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.5.2`	affected	< 1.5.2

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:getperfectsurvey:perfect_survey:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 86.8% (86.782% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166072/WordPress-Perfect-Survey-1.5.1-SQL-Injection.html
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c1620905-7c31-4e62-80f5-1d9635be11ad

History

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Subscriptions

Getperfectsurvey Perfect Survey

Weaknesses

CWE-89

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 7:42 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published: Feb 1, 2022, 12:21 PM
Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 7:42 PM
Reserved: Jan 14, 2021, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:40 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Feb 1, 2022, 1:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:40 AM

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