CVE-2021-39333
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CVE-2021-39333 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Hashthemes Demo Importer Plugin <= 1.1.1 for WordPress contained several AJAX functions which relied on a nonce which was visible to all logged-in users for access control, allowing them to execute a function that truncated nearly all database tables and removed the contents of wp-content/uploads.. EPSS estimates a 1.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Hashthemes Demo Importer Plugin <= 1.1.1 for WordPress contained several AJAX functions which relied on a nonce which was visible to all logged-in users for access control, allowing them to execute a function that truncated nearly all database tables and removed the contents of wp-content/uploads.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hashthemes | Hashthemes Demo Importer | <= 1.1.1 |
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/10/site-deletion-vulnerability-in-hashthemes-plugin/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/10/site-deletion-vulnerability-in-hashthemes-plugin/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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