Improper access control in WP Upload Restriction - CVE-2021-34626

 

Improper access control in WP Upload Restriction - CVE-2021-34626

Published: August 24, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU56048
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-34626
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
WP Upload Restriction
Software vendor:
Sajjad Hossain Sagor

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in the "deleteCustomType" function. A remote authenticated attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and delete custom extensions.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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