CVE-2021-24215

An Improper Access Control vulnerability was discovered in the Controlled Admin Access WordPress plugin before 1.5.2. Uncontrolled access to the website customization functionality and global CMS settings, like /wp-admin/customization.php and /wp-admin/options.php, can lead to a complete compromise of the target resource.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 10.0 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

10.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

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

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://m0ze.ru/vulnerability/%5B2021-03-18%5D-%5BWordPress%5D-%5BCWE-284%5D-Controlled-Admin-Access-WordPress-Plugin-v1.4.0.txt
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/eec0f29f-a985-4285-8eed-d1855d204a20	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:wpruby:controlled_admin_access:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

30 Jul 2022, 12:37

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE	~~CWE-284~~	CWE-425

Information

Published : 2021-04-12 14:15

Updated : 2024-02-04 21:47

NVD link : CVE-2021-24215

Mitre link : CVE-2021-24215

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-24215

JSON object : View

Products Affected

wpruby

controlled_admin_access

CWE

CWE-425

Direct Request ('Forced Browsing')

CWE-284

Improper Access Control

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