Download Plugin Plugin up to 1.6.0 on WordPress AJAX Action dpwap_plugin_activate access control
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Download Plugin Plugin up to 1.6.0 on WordPress. Impacted is the function dpwap_plugin_activate of the component AJAX Action Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control.
This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2021-24703. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.
Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Download Plugin Plugin up to 1.6.0 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This vulnerability affects the function dpwap_plugin_activate of the component AJAX Action Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was disclosed 11/24/2021. The advisory is shared for download at wpscan.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-24703 since 01/14/2021. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.
Upgrading to version 1.6.1 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
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Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5
VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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NVD Base Score: 5.7
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Download Plugin Plugin 1.6.1
Timeline
01/14/2021 🔍11/24/2021 🔍
11/24/2021 🔍
11/27/2021 🔍
Sources
Advisory: wpscan.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-24703 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-24703
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-187192
Entry
Created: 11/24/2021 08:56Updated: 11/27/2021 13:30
Changes: 11/24/2021 08:56 (41), 11/27/2021 13:23 (1), 11/27/2021 13:30 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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