CVE-2021-25059
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CVE-2021-25059 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The Download Plugin WordPress plugin before 2.0.0 does not properly validate a user has the required privileges to access a backup's nonce identifier, which may allow any users with an account on the site (such as subscriber) to download a full copy of the website.. EPSS estimates a 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Download Plugin WordPress plugin before 2.0.0 does not properly validate a user has the required privileges to access a backup's nonce identifier, which may allow any users with an account on the site (such as subscriber) to download a full copy of the website.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Metagauss | Download Plugin | < 2.0.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b125a765-a6b6-421b-bd8a-effec12bc629Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b125a765-a6b6-421b-bd8a-effec12bc629Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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