CVE-2021-24859

Published: Dec 13, 2021Modified: Nov 21, 2024

4.3

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 1.4

Source: NVD

Description

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

Affected (1)

Products: User Meta Shortcodes Project: User Meta Shortcodes

User Meta Shortcodes Project

1 product

User Meta Shortcodes

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
User Meta Shortcodes Project User Meta Shortcodes	Up to 0.5

Related CWEs

Improper Access Control

The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

References (2)

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/958f44a5-07e7-4349-9212-2a039a082ba0

Source: contact@wpscan.com

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/958f44a5-07e7-4349-9212-2a039a082ba0

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitThird Party Advisory

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