CVE-2021-24906
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CVE-2021-24906 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Protect WP Admin WordPress plugin before 3.6.2 does not check for authorisation in the lib/pwa-deactivate.php file, which could allow unauthenticated users to disable the plugin (and therefore the protection offered) via a crafted request. EPSS estimates a 1.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Protect WP Admin WordPress plugin before 3.6.2 does not check for authorisation in the lib/pwa-deactivate.php file, which could allow unauthenticated users to disable the plugin (and therefore the protection offered) via a crafted request
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wp-Experts | Protect Wp Admin | < 3.6.2 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4204682b-f657-42e1-941c-bee7a245e9fdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4204682b-f657-42e1-941c-bee7a245e9fdExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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