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
Published: 2021-12-13
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-11771 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
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User Meta Shortcodes Project User Meta Shortcodes
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-03T19:42:17.307Z

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

Link: CVE-2021-24859

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-12-13T11:15:09.167

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:53:54.183

Link: CVE-2021-24859

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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