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CVE-2021-24223 Detail

Description

The N5 Upload Form WordPress plugin through 1.0 suffers from an arbitrary file upload issue in page where a Form from the plugin is embed, as any file can be uploaded. The uploaded filename might be hard to guess as it's generated with md5(uniqid(rand())), however, in the case of misconfigured servers with Directory listing enabled, accessing it is trivial.


Severity

 


CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
Base Score:  9.8 CRITICAL
Vector:  CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H


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Hyperlink Resource
https://github.com/jinhuang1102/CVE-ID-Reports/blob/12863f80ced5361e2e2c3f7209566ab3730aa37b/N5_upload.md Exploit  Third Party Advisory 
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d7a72183-0cd1-45de-b98b-2e295b27e5db Exploit  Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Provider acceptance level WPScan  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-24223
NVD Published Date:
04/12/2021
NVD Last Modified:
04/19/2021
Source:
WPScan