CVEs-PoC/2021/CVE-2021-24459.md

### [CVE-2021-24459](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-24459)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Survey%20Maker&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=1.5.6%3C%201.5.6%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-89%20SQL%20Injection&color=brighgreen)

### Description

The get_results() and get_items() functions in the Survey Maker WordPress plugin before 1.5.6 did not use whitelist or validate the orderby parameter before using it in SQL statements passed to the get_results() DB calls, leading to SQL injection issues in the admin dashboard

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3fafbec0-55e4-41cf-8402-1b57b6615225

#### Github
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