CVE-2021-24161 (GCVE-0-2021-24161)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-04-05 18:27 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:21
VLAI
Title
Responsive Menu < 4.0.4 - CSRF to Arbitrary File Upload
Summary
In the Reponsive Menu (free and Pro) WordPress plugins before 4.0.4, attackers could craft a request and trick an administrator into uploading a zip archive containing malicious PHP files. The attacker could then access those files to achieve remote code execution and further infect the targeted site.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
ExpressTech Responsive Menu – Create Mobile-Friendly Menu Affected: 4.0.4 , < 4.0.4 (custom)
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ExpressTech Responsive Menu Pro Affected: 4.0.4 , < 4.0.4 (custom)
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Credits
Chloe Chamberland
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