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    CVE-2021-24859

    The User Meta Shortcodes WordPress plugin through 0.5 registers a shortcode that allows any user with a role as low as contributor to access other users metadata by specifying the user login as a parameter. This makes the WP instance vulnerable to data extrafiltration, including password hashes

    Published:Dec 13, 2021
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Dec 13, 2021
    EPSS Score:0.00186
    CVSS Score:4.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    User Meta Shortcodes Project
    Product
    User Meta Shortcodes

    Exploits

    https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/958f44a5-07e7-4349-9212-2a039a082ba0https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/958f44a5-07e7-4349-9212-2a039a082ba0

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-284 Improper Access Control

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High