CVE-2021-24402: The Orders functionality in the WP iCommerce WordPress plugin through 1.1.1 has an `order_id` parameter which
CVE-2021-24402 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) affecting wp icommerce. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The Orders functionality in the WP iCommerce WordPress plugin through 1.1.1 has an `order_id` parameter which is not sanitised, escaped or validated before inserting to a SQL statement, leading to SQL injection. The feature is available to low privilege users such as contributors
Why this priority
- High severity
- EPSS top 8%: very likely to be exploited
- 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 | 4.6% (top 8%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-89 |
| Published | 2021-09-20 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2021-24402?
wp icommerce: upgrade to newer than 1.1.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2021-24402 being exploited?
CVE-2021-24402 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-2021-24402 affect?
CVE-2021-24402 affects wp icommerce. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). The Orders functionality in the WP iCommerce WordPress plugin through 1.1.1 has an `order_id` parameter which is not sanitised, escaped or validated before inserting to a SQL statement, leading to SQL injection. The feature is available to
How urgent is CVE-2021-24402?
Priority 53/100. High severity; EPSS top 8%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference