CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-24154

4.9 MEDIUM Published 2021-04-05 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-04-05
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
4.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-552

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

Affected configurations

• themeeditor theme editor (< 2.6)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-552 Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties weakness

References