CVE-2021-24430

Public Exploit
Speed Booster Pack 4.2.0-beta - Authenticated (admin+) RCE

Description

The Speed Booster Pack ⚡ PageSpeed Optimization Suite WordPress plugin before 4.2.0 did not validate its caching_exclude_urls and caching_include_query_strings settings before outputting them in a PHP file, which could lead to RCE

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.03% Top 25%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Speed Booster Pack ⚡ PageSpeed Optimization Suite
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/945d6d2e-fa25-42c0-a7b4-b1794732a0df third party advisory exploit
https://m0ze.ru/vulnerability/%5B2021-05-10%5D-%5BWordPress%5D-%5BCWE-94%5D-Speed-Booster-Pack-WordPress-Plugin-v4.2.0-beta.txt

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24430?
CVE-2021-24430 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24430?
To fix CVE-2021-24430, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-24430 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-24430 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-24430?
CVE-2021-24430 affects Unknown Speed Booster Pack ⚡ PageSpeed Optimization Suite.
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