CVE-2021-24500
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CVE-2021-24500 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Several AJAX actions available in the Workreap WordPress theme before 2.2.2 lacked CSRF protections, as well as allowing insecure direct object references that were not validated. This allows an attacker to trick a logged in user to submit a POST request to the vulnerable site, potentially modifying or deleting arbitrary objects on the target site.. EPSS estimates a 0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Several AJAX actions available in the Workreap WordPress theme before 2.2.2 lacked CSRF protections, as well as allowing insecure direct object references that were not validated. This allows an attacker to trick a logged in user to submit a POST request to the vulnerable site, potentially modifying or deleting arbitrary objects on the target site.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Amentotech | Workreap | < 2.2.2 |
References
- https://jetpack.com/2021/07/07/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-workreap-theme/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0c4b5ecc-54d0-45ec-9f92-b2ca3cadbe56Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://jetpack.com/2021/07/07/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-workreap-theme/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0c4b5ecc-54d0-45ec-9f92-b2ca3cadbe56Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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