CVE-2021-24803

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 High 8.8
Description
The Core Tweaks WP Setup WordPress plugin through 4.1 allows to bulk-set many settings in WordPress, including the admin email, as well as creating a new admin account. There is no CSRF protection in place, allowing an attacker to arbitrary change the admin email or create another admin account and takeover the website via CSRF attacks
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2021-24803
  • Assigner
  • contact@wpscan.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2022-02-28T09:15:07
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2022-03-07T18:11:40
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-352 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/352.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:core_tweaks_wp_setup_project:core_tweaks_wp_setup:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR 4.1
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 6.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 8.8
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/97adac02-4163-48d4-ba14-0b1badfd3d42 Exploit Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24803
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-24803
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 15:47:09 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-06 10:56:16 2022-02-28T09:15Z 2022-02-28T09:15:07 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-06 10:56:16 2022-03-07T18:11:40 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-06 10:56:16 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated