9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2021-4448
Kaswara Modern VC Addons WordPress Authorization Bypass Vulnerability
Description

The Kaswara Modern VC Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in versions up to, and including, 3.0.1 due to insufficient capability checking on various AJAX actions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform a wide variety of unauthorized actions such as importing data, uploading arbitrary files, deleting arbitrary files, and more.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 16, 2024, 7:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 30, 2024, 6:18 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-4448 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 Kaswara_project kaswara
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-2021-4448.

URL Resource
https://codecanyon.net/item/kaswara-modern-visual-composer-addons/19341477 Not Applicable
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3bf76527-9a11-4755-992c-02fbc1a79bae?source=cve Third Party Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-4448 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-4448 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.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://codecanyon.net/item/kaswara-modern-visual-composer-addons/19341477 No Types Assigned https://codecanyon.net/item/kaswara-modern-visual-composer-addons/19341477 Not Applicable
    Changed Reference Type https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3bf76527-9a11-4755-992c-02fbc1a79bae?source=cve No Types Assigned https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3bf76527-9a11-4755-992c-02fbc1a79bae?source=cve Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kaswara_project:kaswara:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (including) 3.0.1
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 16, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The Kaswara Modern VC Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in versions up to, and including, 3.0.1 due to insufficient capability checking on various AJAX actions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform a wide variety of unauthorized actions such as importing data, uploading arbitrary files, deleting arbitrary files, and more.
    Added Reference Wordfence https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3bf76527-9a11-4755-992c-02fbc1a79bae?source=cve [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Wordfence https://codecanyon.net/item/kaswara-modern-visual-composer-addons/19341477 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Wordfence CWE-862
    Added CVSS V3.1 Wordfence AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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