VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-24804

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.63%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-11-17
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The Simple JWT Login WordPress plugin before 3.2.1 does not have nonce checks when saving its settings, allowing attackers to make a logged in admin changed them. Settings such as HMAC verification secret, account registering and default user roles can be updated, which could result in site takeover.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Primary references