CVE-2021-36909

WordPress WP Reset PRO Premium plugin <= 5.98 - Authenticated Database Reset vulnerability

Severity Score

8.1

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Authenticated Database Reset vulnerability in WordPress WP Reset PRO Premium plugin (versions <= 5.98) allows any authenticated user to wipe the entire database regardless of their authorization. It leads to a complete website reset and takeover.

Una vulnerabilidad de restablecimiento de la base de datos autenticada en el plugin WP Reset PRO Premium de WordPress (versiones anteriores a 5.98 incluyéndola) permite a cualquier usuario autenticado borrar toda la base de datos independientemente de su autorización. Conlleva a un restablecimiento completo del sitio web y a la toma de posesión.

*Credits: Vulnerability discovered by Dave Jong (Patchstack).

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2021-07-19 CVE Reserved
2021-11-10 CVE Published
2024-09-16 CVE Updated
2024-09-16 First Exploit
2024-11-06 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-284: Improper Access Control
CWE-862: Missing Authorization

CAPEC

References (3)

URL	Tag	Source
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-reset/wordpress-wp-reset-pro-premium-plugin-5-98-authenticated-database-reset-vulnerability	Third Party Advisory

URL	Date	SRC
https://patchstack.com/wp-reset-pro-critical-vulnerability-fixed	2024-09-16

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://wpreset.com/changelog	2022-10-27

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Webfactoryltd Search vendor "Webfactoryltd"		Wp Reset Pro Search vendor "Webfactoryltd" for product "Wp Reset Pro"				<= 5.98 Search vendor "Webfactoryltd" for product "Wp Reset Pro" and version " <= 5.98"		wordpress		Affected