cvelist/2021/24xxx/CVE-2021-24356.json

{
    "CVE_data_meta": {
        "ID": "CVE-2021-24356",
        "ASSIGNER": "contact@wpscan.com",
        "STATE": "PUBLIC",
        "TITLE": "Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks - 2.0.0 \u2013 2.0.3 - Arbitrary Plugin Activation"
    },
    "data_format": "MITRE",
    "data_type": "CVE",
    "data_version": "4.0",
    "generator": "WPScan CVE Generator",
    "affects": {
        "vendor": {
            "vendor_data": [
                {
                    "vendor_name": "Unknown",
                    "product": {
                        "product_data": [
                            {
                                "product_name": "Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks",
                                "version": {
                                    "version_data": [
                                        {
                                            "version_affected": ">=",
                                            "version_name": "2.0.0",
                                            "version_value": "2.0.0"
                                        },
                                        {
                                            "version_affected": "<",
                                            "version_name": "2.0.4",
                                            "version_value": "2.0.4"
                                        }
                                    ]
                                }
                            }
                        ]
                    }
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    "description": {
        "description_data": [
            {
                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "In the Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks WordPress plugin before 2.0.4, a lack of capability checks and insufficient nonce check on the AJAX action, simple301redirects/admin/activate_plugin, made it possible for authenticated users to activate arbitrary plugins installed on vulnerable sites."
            }
        ]
    },
    "references": {
        "reference_data": [
            {
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "url": "https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/05/severe-vulnerabilities-patched-in-simple-301-redirects-by-betterlinks-plugin/",
                "name": "https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/05/severe-vulnerabilities-patched-in-simple-301-redirects-by-betterlinks-plugin/"
            },
            {
                "refsource": "CONFIRM",
                "url": "https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/be356530-5e00-4f27-8177-b80f3c1ae6e8",
                "name": "https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/be356530-5e00-4f27-8177-b80f3c1ae6e8"
            }
        ]
    },
    "problemtype": {
        "problemtype_data": [
            {
                "description": [
                    {
                        "value": "CWE-862 Missing Authorization",
                        "lang": "eng"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ]
    },
    "credit": [
        {
            "lang": "eng",
            "value": "Chloe Chamberland"
        }
    ],
    "source": {
        "discovery": "UNKNOWN"
    }
}