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CVE-2021-24191
Published: May 14, 2021
Modified: Aug 3, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Low privileged users can use the AJAX action 'cp_plugins_do_button_job_later_callback' in the WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction WordPress plugin before 1.8.2, to install any plugin (including a specific version) from the WordPress repository, as well as activate arbitrary plugin from then blog, which helps attackers install vulnerable plugins and could lead to more critical vulnerabilities like RCE.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
wp-buy | WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction | affected 1.8.2 - < 1.8.2 |
Weaknesses (CWE)
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/74889e29-5349-43d1-baf5-1622493be90c
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