All in One SEO Plugin prior 4.1.5.3 on WordPress REST API Endpoint access control
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in All in One SEO Plugin on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component REST API Endpoint. This manipulation causes access control. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-25036. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in All in One SEO Plugin on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component REST API Endpoint. 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 shared 01/17/2022. The advisory is shared at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-25036 since 01/14/2021. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
Upgrading to version 4.1.5.3 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at plugins.trac.wordpress.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
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Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
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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: All in One SEO Plugin 4.1.5.3
Patch: plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Timeline
01/14/2021 🔍01/17/2022 🔍
01/17/2022 🔍
01/20/2022 🔍
Sources
Advisory: 2640944Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2021-25036 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-25036
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-190609
Entry
Created: 01/17/2022 16:52Updated: 01/20/2022 06:18
Changes: 01/17/2022 16:52 (40), 01/20/2022 06:07 (3), 01/20/2022 06:18 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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