CVE-2021-24703 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Download Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.6.1 does not have capability and CSRF checks in the dpwap_plugin_activate AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscribers, to activate plugins that are already installed.

Published: 2021-11-23

Score: 5.7 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Download Plugin

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.6.1`	affected	< 1.6.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:metagauss:download_plugin:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-11615	The Download Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.6.1 does not have capability and CSRF checks in the dpwap_plugin_activate AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscribers, to activate plugins that are already installed.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00168.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4ed8296e-1306-481f-9a22-723b051122c0

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Metagauss Download Plugin

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2021-11-23T19:16:07.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T19:42:16.132Z

Reserved: 2021-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-24703

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-11-23T20:15:09.757

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:53:35.937

Link: CVE-2021-24703

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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