CVE-2021-24254 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The College publisher Import WordPress plugin through 0.1 does not check for the uploaded CSV file to import, allowing high privilege users to upload arbitrary files, such as PHP, leading to RCE. Due to the lack of CSRF check, the issue could also be exploited via a CSRF attack.

Published: 2021-05-05

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

College publisher Import

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0.1`	affected	≤ 0.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:college_publisher_import_project:college_publisher_import:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-11168	The College publisher Import WordPress plugin through 0.1 does not check for the uploaded CSV file to import, allowing high privilege users to upload arbitrary files, such as PHP, leading to RCE. Due to the lack of CSRF check, the issue could also be exploited via a CSRF attack.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00907.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/jinhuang1102/CVE-ID-Reports/blob/master/College%20Puglisher%20Import.md
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bb3e56dd-ae2e-45c2-a6c9-a59ae5fc1dc4

History

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Subscriptions

College Publisher Import Project College Publisher Import

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2021-05-05T18:39:44.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T19:28:22.246Z

Reserved: 2021-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-24254

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-05-06T13:15:11.833

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:52:41.750

Link: CVE-2021-24254

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-434

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