Vulnerability Description
The Download Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.6.1 does not have capability and CSRF checks in the dpwap_plugin_activate AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscribers, to activate plugins that are already installed.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Metagauss | Download Plugin | < 1.6.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4ed8296e-1306-481f-9a22-723b051122c0ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4ed8296e-1306-481f-9a22-723b051122c0ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-24703?
CVE-2021-24703 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.7 (MEDIUM). The Download Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.6.1 does not have capability and CSRF checks in the dpwap_plugin_activate AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscribers, to activate ...
How severe is CVE-2021-24703?
CVE-2021-24703 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-24703?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Metagauss Download Plugin.