Vulnerability Description
The Workreap WordPress theme before 2.2.2 had several AJAX actions missing authorization checks to verify that a user was authorized to perform critical operations such as modifying or deleting objects. This allowed a logged in user to modify or delete objects belonging to other users on the site.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Amentotech | Workreap | < 2.2.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://jetpack.com/2021/07/07/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-workreap-theme/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/66e4aaf4-5ef7-4da8-a45c-e24f449c363eExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://jetpack.com/2021/07/07/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-workreap-theme/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/66e4aaf4-5ef7-4da8-a45c-e24f449c363eExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-24501?
CVE-2021-24501 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). The Workreap WordPress theme before 2.2.2 had several AJAX actions missing authorization checks to verify that a user was authorized to perform critical operations such as modifying or deleting object...
How severe is CVE-2021-24501?
CVE-2021-24501 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-24501?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Amentotech Workreap.