CVE-2021-24356

 

Published at: - 14-06-2021 04:15

Last modified: - 29-07-2022 12:15

Total changes: - 5

Description

In the Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks WordPress plugin before 2.0.4, a lack of capability checks and insufficient nonce check on the AJAX action, simple301redirects/admin/activate_plugin, made it possible for authenticated users to activate arbitrary plugins installed on vulnerable sites.

Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

 

Verification logic

 

Reference

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/be356530-5e00-4f27-8177-b80f3c1ae6e8
• https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/05/severe-vulnerabilities-patched-in-simple-301-redirects-by-betterlinks-plugin/

 

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CVE-2021-24356

 

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