Batch Cat Plugin up to 0.3 on WordPress AJAX Action improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Batch Cat Plugin up to 0.3 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component AJAX Action Handler. This manipulation causes improper authentication. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2021-24788. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Batch Cat Plugin up to 0.3 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component AJAX Action Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 11/09/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-24788 since 01/14/2021. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

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CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/14/2021 🔍
11/09/2021 +299 days 🔍
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11/11/2021 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2021-24788 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-24788
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-186307

Entryinfo

Created: 11/09/2021 06:18
Updated: 11/11/2021 11:23
Changes: 11/09/2021 06:18 (38), 11/11/2021 11:23 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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