Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2021-32789

automattic woocommerce_blocks Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Published Jul 23, 2021 · catalog updated Jul 23, 2021 · automattic woocommerce_blocks Improper Neutralization

Patch now

CVE-2021-32789 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm automattic woocommerce_blocks Improper Neutralization against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

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Severity
Unknown—
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
17.23%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
vendor automattic woocommerce_blocks

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 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.

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  • vendor automattic woocommerce_blocksversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2021-32789

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2021-32789 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm automattic woocommerce_blocks Improper Neutralization against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 17.23%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jul 23, 2021 · VulnCheck KEV

    Detected

    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 endpoint that allows the execution of a read only sql query. There are patches for

  2. Jul 23, 2021 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2021-32789

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2021-32789

    30-day exploitation probability 17.2%

    first.org
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2021-32789

    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

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.