Vulnerability Description
The [field] shortcode included with the Custom Content Shortcode WordPress plugin before 4.0.1, allows authenticated users with a role as low as contributor, to access arbitrary post metadata. This could lead to sensitive data disclosure, for example when used in combination with WooCommerce, the email address of orders can be retrieved
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Custom Content Shortcode Project | Custom Content Shortcode | < 4.0.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7b4d4675-6089-4435-9b56-31496adc4767ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7b4d4675-6089-4435-9b56-31496adc4767ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-24824?
CVE-2021-24824 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The [field] shortcode included with the Custom Content Shortcode WordPress plugin before 4.0.1, allows authenticated users with a role as low as contributor, to access arbitrary post metadata. This co...
How severe is CVE-2021-24824?
CVE-2021-24824 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-24824?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Custom Content Shortcode Project Custom Content Shortcode.