CVE-2021-24378

CVSS V2 Low 3.5 CVSS V3 Medium 4.8
Description
The Autoptimize WordPress plugin before 2.7.8 does not check for malicious files such as .html in the archive uploaded via the 'Import Settings' feature. As a result, it is possible for a high privilege user to upload a malicious file containing JavaScript code inside an archive which will execute when a victim visits index.html inside the plugin directory.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2021-24378
  • Assigner
  • contact@wpscan.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2021-06-21T20:15:09
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2021-06-25T14:52:09
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-79 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:autoptimize:autoptimize:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR 2.7.8
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 3.5
  • Severity
  • LOW
  • Exploitability Score
  • 6.8
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • HIGH
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • LOW
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4.8
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.7
  • Impact Score
  • 2.7
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/375bd694-1a30-41af-bbd4-8a8ee54f0dbf Exploit Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24378
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-24378
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 07:09:50 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-05 04:43:53 2021-06-21T20:15Z 2021-06-21T20:15:09 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-05 04:43:53 2021-06-25T14:52:09 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-05 04:43:53 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated