CVE-2021-24398: The Add new scene functionality in the Responsive 3D Slider WordPress plugin through 1.2 uses an id parameter

Q: How do I fix CVE-2021-24398?

responsive 3d slider: upgrade to newer than 1.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2021-24398 being exploited?

CVE-2021-24398 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2021-24398 affect?

CVE-2021-24398 affects responsive 3d slider. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). The Add new scene functionality in the Responsive 3D Slider WordPress plugin through 1.2 uses an id parameter which is not sanitised, escaped or validated before being inserted to a SQL statement, leading to SQL injection. This is a time ba

Q: How urgent is CVE-2021-24398?

Priority 49/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

This month

HIGH 7.2UPGRADE

CVE-2021-24398 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) affecting responsive 3d slider. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Add new scene functionality in the Responsive 3D Slider WordPress plugin through 1.2 uses an id parameter which is not sanitised, escaped or validated before being inserted to a SQL statement, leading to SQL injection. This is a time based SQLI and in the same function vulnerable parameter is passed twice so if we pass time as 5 seconds it takes 10 seconds to return since the query is ran twice.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.2 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.5% (top 26%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2021-09-20
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): WPScan · Vendor: webpsilon

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2021-09-20 10:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 03:39 UTCUpdated Record last modified

webpsilon responsive 3d slider UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.2

Fixed in: newer than 1.2

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy responsive-3d-slider || rpm -q responsive-3d-slider || responsive-3d-slider --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade responsive-3d-slider

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade responsive-3d-slider

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2021-24398?

responsive 3d slider: upgrade to newer than 1.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2021-24398 being exploited?

CVE-2021-24398 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2021-24398 affect?

CVE-2021-24398 affects responsive 3d slider. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). The Add new scene functionality in the Responsive 3D Slider WordPress plugin through 1.2 uses an id parameter which is not sanitised, escaped or validated before being inserted to a SQL statement, leading to SQL injection. This is a time ba

How urgent is CVE-2021-24398?

Priority 49/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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