VDB-186290 · CVE-2021-24840 · GCVE-0-2021-24840

Squaretype Theme up to 3.0.3 on WordPress REST Endpoint query_vars authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Squaretype Theme up to 3.0.3 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component REST Endpoint. Such manipulation of the argument query_vars leads to authorization. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2021-24840. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Squaretype Theme up to 3.0.3 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component REST Endpoint. The manipulation of the argument query_vars with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-639. The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data. Impacted is confidentiality.

The weakness was published 11/08/2021. The advisory is available at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-24840 since 01/14/2021. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 3.0.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

Squaretype Theme

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-639 / CWE-285 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: Squaretype Theme 3.0.4

Timelineinfo

01/14/2021 🔍
11/08/2021 +298 days 🔍
11/08/2021 +0 days 🔍
11/11/2021 +3 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-24840 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-24840
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-186290

Entryinfo

Created: 11/08/2021 21:19
Updated: 11/11/2021 09:27
Changes: 11/08/2021 21:19 (40), 11/11/2021 09:27 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103