CVE-2021-24761

Error Log Viewer < 1.1.2 - Arbitrary Text File Deletion via CSRF

Severity Score

6.5

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The Error Log Viewer WordPress plugin before 1.1.2 does not perform nonce check when deleting a log file and does not have path traversal prevention, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin delete arbitrary text files on the web server.

El plugin de WordPress Error Log Viewer anterior a la versión 1.1.2 no realiza la comprobación de nonce al eliminar un archivo de registro y no tiene prevención de path traversal, lo que podría permitir a los atacantes hacer que un administrador conectado elimine archivos de texto arbitrarios en el servidor web

The Error Log Viewer WordPress plugin through 1.1.1 does not perform nonce check when deleting a log file and does not have path traversal prevention, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin delete arbitrary text files on the web server.

*Credits: apple502j

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2021-01-14 CVE Reserved
2021-12-29 CVE Published
2024-08-03 CVE Updated
2024-08-03 First Exploit
2024-09-07 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c14e1ba6-fc00-4150-b541-0d6740fee4d2	2024-08-03

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Bestwebsoft Search vendor "Bestwebsoft"		Error Log Viewer Search vendor "Bestwebsoft" for product "Error Log Viewer"				< 1.1.2 Search vendor "Bestwebsoft" for product "Error Log Viewer" and version " < 1.1.2"		wordpress		Affected