Similar Posts <= 3.1.5 - Admin+ Arbitrary PHP Code Execution
CVE-2021-24537

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Similar Posts – Best Related Posts Plugin For WordPress
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 November 2021

Summary

The Similar Posts WordPress plugin through 3.1.5 allow high privilege users to execute arbitrary PHP code in an hardened environment (ie with DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT, DISALLOW_FILE_MODS and DISALLOW_UNFILTERED_HTML set to true) via the 'widget_rrm_similar_posts_condition' widget setting of the plugin.

Affected Version(s)

Similar Posts – Best Related Posts Plugin for WordPress 3.1.5

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0d6b46cb-5244-486f-ad70-...
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

bl4derunner
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