CVE-2021-24742

The Logo Slider and Showcase WordPress plugin before 1.3.37 allows Editor users to update the plugin's settings via the rtWLSSettings AJAX action because it uses a nonce for authorisation instead of a capability check.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.0 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8dfc86e4-56a0-4e30-9050-cf3f328ff993	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:radiustheme:logo_slider_and_showcase:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-11-01 09:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 18:48

NVD link : CVE-2021-24742

Mitre link : CVE-2021-24742

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-24742

JSON object : View

Products Affected

radiustheme

logo_slider_and_showcase

CWE

CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization

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