CVE-2021-36909

Authenticated Database Reset vulnerability in WordPress WP Reset PRO Premium plugin (versions <= 5.98) allows any authenticated user to wipe the entire database regardless of their authorization. It leads to a complete website reset and takeover.

CVSS v3 8.1 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.5 MEDIUM

8.1^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

5.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 4.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-reset/wordpress-wp-reset-pro-premium-plugin-5-98-authenticated-database-reset-vulnerability	Third Party Advisory
https://patchstack.com/wp-reset-pro-critical-vulnerability-fixed/	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpreset.com/changelog/	Release Notes Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:webfactoryltd:wp_reset_pro:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-11-18 15:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 18:48

NVD link : CVE-2021-36909

Mitre link : CVE-2021-36909

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-36909

JSON object : View

Products Affected

webfactoryltd

wp_reset_pro

CWE

CWE-862

Missing Authorization

CWE-284

Improper Access Control

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