CVE-2021-24453

Public Exploit
Include Me <= 1.2.1 - Authenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) via LFI log poisoning

Description

The Include Me WordPress plugin through 1.2.1 is vulnerable to path traversal / local file inclusion, which can lead to Remote Code Execution (RCE) of the system due to log poisoning and therefore potentially a full compromise of the underlying structure

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 7.22% Top 10%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Include Me
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24453?
CVE-2021-24453 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24453?
To fix CVE-2021-24453, 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-2021-24453 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-24453 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~7% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-24453?
CVE-2021-24453 affects Unknown Include Me.
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