CVE-2021-4368 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2021-4368 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 07/06/2023 | CVE Updated: 03/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2021
Source: Wordfence | Vendor: nmedia | Product: Frontend File Manager Plugin
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2021-4368 Description

The Frontend File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authenticated Settings Change in versions up to, and including, 18.2. This is due to lacking capability checks and a security nonce, all on the wpfm_save_settings AJAX action. This makes it possible for subscriber-level attackers to edit the plugin settings, such as the allowed upload file types. This can lead to remote code execution through other vulnerabilities.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 9.9 CRITICAL
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: CWE-862 Missing Authorization
Source: nmedia

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).