CVE-2021-24966
"WordPress Error Log Viewer File Deletion Vulnerability"
Description
The Error Log Viewer WordPress plugin through 1.1.1 does not validate the path of the log file to clear, allowing high privilege users to clear arbitrary files on the web server, including those outside of the blog folder
INFO
Published Date :
March 14, 2022, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 20, 2022, 3:30 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.2
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2021-24966.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/166a4f88-4f0c-4bf4-b624-5e6a02e21fa0 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
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CVE-2021-24966 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 20, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Changed Reference Type https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/166a4f88-4f0c-4bf4-b624-5e6a02e21fa0 No Types Assigned https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/166a4f88-4f0c-4bf4-b624-5e6a02e21fa0 Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:error_log_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (including) 1.1.1
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-24966 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-2021-24966
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.29 }} 0.05%
score
0.65422
percentile