8.8
HIGH
CVE-2021-24684
WordPress PDF Light Viewer Plugin OS Command Injection
Description

The WordPress PDF Light Viewer Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.4.12 allows users with Author roles to execute arbitrary OS command on the server via OS Command Injection when invoking Ghostscript.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 18, 2021, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 4, 2021, 12:52 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-24684 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Teamlead pdf-light-viewer
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-24684.

URL Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b5295bf9-8cf6-416e-b215-074742a5fc63 Exploit Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-24684 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-24684 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 04, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b5295bf9-8cf6-416e-b215-074742a5fc63 Third Party Advisory https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b5295bf9-8cf6-416e-b215-074742a5fc63 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 22, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE WPScan CWE-77
    Added CWE WPScan CWE-78
    Removed CWE Reason CWE-77 / More specific CWE option available
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 21, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b5295bf9-8cf6-416e-b215-074742a5fc63 No Types Assigned https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b5295bf9-8cf6-416e-b215-074742a5fc63 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-78
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:teamlead:pdf-light-viewer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.4.12
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-24684 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.49 }} -0.07%

score

0.76541

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability