CVE-2021-32789

high

Description

woocommerce-gutenberg-products-block is a feature plugin for WooCommerce Gutenberg Blocks. An SQL injection vulnerability impacts all WooCommerce sites running the WooCommerce Blocks feature plugin between version 2.5.0 and prior to version 2.5.16. Via a carefully crafted URL, an exploit can be executed against the `wc/store/products/collection-data?calculate_attribute_counts[][taxonomy]` endpoint that allows the execution of a read only sql query. There are patches for many versions of this package, starting with version 2.5.16. There are no known workarounds aside from upgrading.

References

https://wooengineering.wordpress.com/2021/07/14/incident-report-sql-injection-via-store-api/

https://woocommerce.com/posts/critical-vulnerability-detected-july-2021/

https://hackerone.com/reports/1260787

https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce-gutenberg-products-block/security/advisories/GHSA-6hq4-w6wv-8wrp

https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce-gutenberg-products-block-ghsa-6hq4-w6wv-8wrp/pull/1

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2021-07-26

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.17227