VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-24154

CVSS score4.9 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.07%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-04-05
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

The Theme Editor WordPress plugin before 2.6 did not validate the GET file parameter before passing it to the download_file() function, allowing administrators to download arbitrary files on the web server, such as /etc/passwd

Weakness classification

  • contact@wpscan.com: CWE-552
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-552

Primary references