6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2021-24761
WordPress Error Log Viewer PHP File Deletion Arbitary File Access
Description

The Error Log Viewer WordPress plugin before 1.1.2 does not perform nonce check when deleting a log file and does not have path traversal prevention, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin delete arbitrary text files on the web server.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 1, 2022, 1:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 27, 2022, 7:26 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-24761 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 Bestwebsoft error_log_viewer
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c14e1ba6-fc00-4150-b541-0d6740fee4d2 Exploit Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-24761 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]

    Oct. 27, 2022

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

    Sep. 16, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE WPScan CWE-22
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 30, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE NIST CWE-22
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 12, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:error_log_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (including) 1.1.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:error_log_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.1.2
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 21, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description The Error Log Viewer WordPress plugin through 1.1.1 does not perform nonce check when deleting a log file and does not have path traversal prevention, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin delete arbitrary text files on the web server. The Error Log Viewer WordPress plugin before 1.1.2 does not perform nonce check when deleting a log file and does not have path traversal prevention, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin delete arbitrary text files on the web server.
    Added CWE WPScan CWE-352
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 04, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c14e1ba6-fc00-4150-b541-0d6740fee4d2 No Types Assigned https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c14e1ba6-fc00-4150-b541-0d6740fee4d2 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-352
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:error_log_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (including) 1.1.1
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 01, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE WPScan CWE-352
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.
Exploit Prediction

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

0.06 }} 0.00%

score

0.29594

percentile

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