CVE-2021-25020

Public Exploit
CAOS < 4.1.9 - Admin+ Arbitrary Folder Deletion via Path Traversal

Description

The CAOS | Host Google Analytics Locally WordPress plugin before 4.1.9 does not validate the cache directory setting, allowing high privilege users to use a path traversal vector and delete arbitrary folders when uninstalling the plugin

Category

4.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.46%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown CAOS | Host Google Analytics Locally
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/67398332-b93e-46ae-8904-68419949a124 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-25020?
CVE-2021-25020 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-25020?
To fix CVE-2021-25020, 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-2021-25020 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-25020 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-2021-25020?
CVE-2021-25020 affects Unknown CAOS | Host Google Analytics Locally.
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