CVE-2021-24825

Severity
4.3MEDIUM
EPSS
0.1%
top 74.78%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMar 7
Latest updateMar 8

Description

The Custom Content Shortcode WordPress plugin before 4.0.2 does not validate the data passed to its load shortcode, which could allow Contributor+ (v < 4.0.1) or Admin+ (v < 4.0.2) users to display arbitrary files from the filesystem (such as logs, .htaccess etc), as well as perform Local File Inclusion attacks as PHP files will be executed. Please note that such attack is still possible by admin+ in single site blogs by default (but won't be when either the unfiltered_html or file_edit is disal

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 1.4

Affected Packages2 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-x889-v4rv-3355: The Custom Content Shortcode WordPress plugin before 42022-03-08
CVEList
Custom Content Shortcode < 4.0.2 - Authenticated Arbitrary File Access / LFI2022-03-07