Vulnerability Details CVE-2021-24356
In the Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks WordPress plugin before 2.0.4, a lack of capability checks and insufficient nonce check on the AJAX action, simple301redirects/admin/activate_plugin, made it possible for authenticated users to activate arbitrary plugins installed on vulnerable sites.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.44
EPSS Ranking 97.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 8.8
CVSS v2 Score 6.5
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/be356530-5e00-4f27-8177-b80f3c1ae6e8
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/05/severe-vulnerabilities-patched-in-simple-301-redirects-by-betterlinks-plugin/
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/be356530-5e00-4f27-8177-b80f3c1ae6e8
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/05/severe-vulnerabilities-patched-in-simple-301-redirects-by-betterlinks-plugin/
Products affected by CVE-2021-24356
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cpe:2.3:a:wpdeveloper:simple_301_redirects:*