6.5
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
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 :

Nov. 21, 2024, 5:53 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

[email protected]
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
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
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-2021-24761.

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

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-24761 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-24761 weaknesses.

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).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-24761 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

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 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c14e1ba6-fc00-4150-b541-0d6740fee4d2
  • 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.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.5
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 4.3
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

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

0.28 }} 0.01%

score

0.51097

percentile