CVE-2018-21013

The Swape theme before 1.2.1 for WordPress has incorrect access control, as demonstrated by allowing new administrator accounts via vectors involving xmlPath to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

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

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9024	Exploit Product Release Notes Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:upperthemes:swape:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2019-09-09 13:15

Updated : 2019-09-09 19:00

NVD link : CVE-2018-21013

Mitre link : CVE-2018-21013

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-21013

JSON object : View

Products Affected

upperthemes

swape

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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