PatchTheCVECVE-2021-44779: Unauthenticated SQL Injection (SQLi) vulnerability discovered in [GWA] AutoResponder WordPress plugin (version
CVE-2021-44779 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.3) affecting \[gwa\] autoresponder. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Unauthenticated SQL Injection (SQLi) vulnerability discovered in [GWA] AutoResponder WordPress plugin (versions <= 2.3), vulnerable at (&listid). No patched version available, plugin closed.
Why this priority
- High severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.3 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 1.1% (top 35%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-89 |
| Published | 2022-02-04 |
| 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-2021-44779?
\[gwa\] autoresponder: upgrade to newer than 2.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2021-44779 being exploited?
CVE-2021-44779 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-2021-44779 affect?
CVE-2021-44779 affects \[gwa\] autoresponder. Severity is high (CVSS 7.3). Unauthenticated SQL Injection (SQLi) vulnerability discovered in [GWA] AutoResponder WordPress plugin (versions <= 2.3), vulnerable at (&listid). No patched version available, plugin closed.
How urgent is CVE-2021-44779?
Priority 47/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action