CVE-2021-24289

There is functionality in the Store Locator Plus for WordPress plugin through 5.5.14 that made it possible for authenticated users to update their user meta data to become an administrator on any site using the plugin.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.5 MEDIUM

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/078e93cd-7cf2-4e23-8171-58d44e354d62	Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/04/severe-unpatched-vulnerabilities-leads-to-closure-of-store-locator-plus-plugin/	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:de-baat:store_locator_plus:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-05-17 17:15

Updated : 2021-05-24 18:28

NVD link : CVE-2021-24289

Mitre link : CVE-2021-24289

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-24289

JSON object : View

Products Affected

de-baat

store_locator_plus

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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