CVE-2021-24635

Public Exploit
Visual Link Preview < 2.2.3 - Unauthorised AJAX Calls

Description

The Visual Link Preview WordPress plugin before 2.2.3 does not enforce authorisation on several AJAX actions and has the CSRF nonce displayed for all authenticated users, allowing any authenticated user (such as subscriber) to call them and 1) Get and search through title and content of Draft post, 2) Get title of a password-protected post as well as 3) Upload an image from an URL

Categories

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.18%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Visual Link Preview
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/854b23d9-e3f8-4835-8d29-140c580f11c9 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24635?
CVE-2021-24635 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24635?
To fix CVE-2021-24635, 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-2021-24635 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-24635 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-24635?
CVE-2021-24635 affects Unknown Visual Link Preview.
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