CVE-2021-25074
published 2022-01-24CVE-2021-25074: The WebP Converter for Media WordPress plugin before 4.0.3 contains a file (passthru.php) which does not validate the src parameter before redirecting the user…
PriorityP338medium6.1CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUIRSCCLILAN
EXPLOIT
EPSS
2.50%
82.7th percentile
The WebP Converter for Media WordPress plugin before 4.0.3 contains a file (passthru.php) which does not validate the src parameter before redirecting the user to it, leading to an Open Redirect issue
Affected
1 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| webp_converter_for_media_project | webp_converter_for_media | < 4.0.3 | 4.0.3 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.16.1MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
nvdv2.05.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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WordPress WebP Converter for Media < 4.0.3 - Unauthenticated Open Redirect
nuclei·CVSS 6.1
CVE-2021-25074 [MEDIUM] WordPress WebP Converter for Media < 4.0.3 - Unauthenticated Open Redirect
WordPress WebP Converter for Media < 4.0.3 - Unauthenticated Open Redirect
WordPress WebP Converter for Media < 4.0.3 contains a file (passthru.php) which does not validate the src parameter before redirecting the user to it, leading to an open redirect issue.
Template:
id: CVE-2021-25074
info:
name: WordPress WebP Converter for Media < 4.0.3 - Unauthenticated Open Redirect
author: dhiyaneshDk
severity: medium
description: WordPress WebP Converter for Media < 4.0.3 contains a file (passthru.php) which does not validate the src parameter before redirecting the user to it, leading to an open redirect issue.
impact: |
An attacker can trick users into visiting a malicious website, leading to potential phishing attacks or the disclosure of sensitive information.
remediation: |
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2022-01-24
Published