Medium severity · published Nov 23, 2021
CVE-2021-24703
Download Plugin < 1.6.1 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Plugin Activation
5.7
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Download Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.6.1 does not have capability and CSRF checks in the dpwap_plugin_activate AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscribers, to activate plugins that are already installed.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 34% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DP
Download Plugin ·
1.6.1 before 1.6.1 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24703
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-24703
Exploit
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4ed8296e-1306-481f-9a22-723b051122c0
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