CVE-2021-24859

Published: Dic 13, 2021 Last Modified: Nov 21, 2024 EU-VD ID: EUVD-2021-11771 Aliases: GSD-2021-24859
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
MEDIUM 4,3
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: low
Integrity: none
Availability: none
MEDIUM 4,0
Access Vector: network
Access Complexity: low
Authentication: single
Confidentiality: partial
Integrity: none
Availability: none

Description

AI Translation Available

The User Meta Shortcodes WordPress plugin through 0.5 registers a shortcode that allows any user with a role as low as contributor to access other users metadata by specifying the user login as a parameter. This makes the WP instance vulnerable to data extrafiltration, including password hashes

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.

EPSS Score
0,0019
Percentile
0,4th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 90 Days)

284

Improper Access Control

Incomplete
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Other
Potential Impacts:
Varies By Context
Applicable Platforms
Technologies: ICS/OT, Not Technology-Specific, Web Based
View CWE Details
Application

User Meta Shortcodes by User Meta Shortcodes Project

Version Range Affected
To 0.5 (inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:user_meta_shortcodes_project:user_meta_shortcodes:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/958f44a5-07e7-4349-9212-2a039a082ba0
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/958f44a5-07e7-4349-9212-2a039a082ba0