CVE-2021-38342

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 High 8.1
Description
The Nested Pages WordPress plugin <= 3.1.15 was vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery via the `npBulkAction`s and `npBulkEdit` `admin_post` actions, which allowed attackers to trash or permanently purge arbitrary posts as well as changing their status, reassigning their ownership, and editing other metadata.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2021-38342
  • Assigner
  • security@wordfence.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2021-08-30T19:15:09
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2021-09-02T16:33:02
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:nested_pages_project:nested_pages:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR 3.1.15
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 8.1
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.2
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/08/nested-pages-pat…on-vulnerability/ Broken Link
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/ Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38342
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-38342
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 16:07:55 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-05 09:18:59 2021-08-30T19:15Z 2021-08-30T19:15:09 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-05 09:18:59 2021-09-02T16:33:02 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-05 09:18:59 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated