VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2021-24840
The Squaretype WordPress theme before 3.0.4 allows unauthenticated users to manipulate the query_vars used to retrieve the posts to display in one of its REST endpoint, without any validation.
MEDIUM 5.3EPSS 1.17%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.17%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The Squaretype WordPress theme before 3.0.4 allows unauthenticated users to manipulate the query_vars used to retrieve the posts to display in one of its REST endpoint, without any validation. As a result, private and scheduled posts could be retrieved via a crafted request.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.17% probability · 66th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-639
- Affected
- codesupply/squaretype
- Source
- contact@wpscan.com
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/971302fd-4e8b-4c6a-818f-3a42c7fb83efExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/971302fd-4e8b-4c6a-818f-3a42c7fb83efExploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.