Vulnerability Description
The Menu Item Visibility Control WordPress plugin through 0.5 doesn't sanitize and validate the "Visibility logic" option for WordPress menu items, which could allow highly privileged users to execute arbitrary PHP code even in a hardened environment.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Menu Item Visibility Control Project | Menu Item Visibility Control | <= 0.5 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/eaa28832-74c1-4cd5-9b0f-02338e23b418ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/eaa28832-74c1-4cd5-9b0f-02338e23b418ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-24942?
CVE-2021-24942 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). The Menu Item Visibility Control WordPress plugin through 0.5 doesn't sanitize and validate the "Visibility logic" option for WordPress menu items, which could allow highly privileged users to execute...
How severe is CVE-2021-24942?
CVE-2021-24942 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-24942?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Menu Item Visibility Control Project Menu Item Visibility Control.