CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2021-24376

The Autoptimize WordPress plugin before 2.7.8 attempts to delete malicious files (such as .php) form the uploaded archive via the "Import Settings" feature, after its extraction. However, the extracted folders are not checked and it is possible to upload a zip which contained a directory with PHP file in it and then it is not removed from the disk. It is a bypass of CVE-2020-24948 which allows sending a PHP file via the "Import Settings" functionality to achieve Remote Code Execution.

7.5 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 10 / Impact : 6.4

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

9.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/93edcc23-894a-46c2-84d2-407dcb64ba1e Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:autoptimize:autoptimize:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Information

Published : 2021-06-21 08:15

Updated : 2021-09-20 05:10

NVD link : CVE-2021-24376

Mitre link : CVE-2021-24376

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-434