CVE-2021-24227

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 High 7.5
Description
The Jetpack Scan team identified a Local File Disclosure vulnerability in the Patreon WordPress plugin before 1.7.0 that could be abused by anyone visiting the site. Using this attack vector, an attacker could leak important internal files like wp-config.php, which contains database credentials and cryptographic keys used in the generation of nonces and cookies.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2021-24227
  • Assigner
  • contact@wpscan.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2021-04-12T14:15:15
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2021-04-14T15:47:11
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-200 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/200.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:patreon:patreon_wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR 1.7.0
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 5
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f62df02d-7678-440f-84a1-ddbf09364016 Third Party Advisory
https://jetpack.com/2021/03/26/vulnerabilities-found-in-patreon-wordpress-plugin/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24227
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-24227
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 07:15:48 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-06 01:35:45 2021-04-12T14:15Z 2021-04-12T14:15:15 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-06 01:35:45 2021-04-14T15:47:11 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-06 01:35:45 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated