The OMGF WordPress plugin before 4.5.4 does not enforce path validation, authorisation and CSRF checks in the omgf_ajax_empty_dir AJAX action, which allows any authenticated users to delete arbitrary files or folders on the server.
Published 2021-09-20 10:15:10
Updated 2022-12-20 22:10:18
Source WPScan
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Directory traversalCross-site request forgery (CSRF)

Products affected by CVE-2021-24639

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-24639

0.07%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 34 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2021-24639

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
5.5
MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P
8.0
4.9
NIST
8.1
HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
2.8
5.2
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2021-24639

  • The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
    Assigned by:
    • contact@wpscan.com (Primary)
    • nvd@nist.gov (Secondary)
  • The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request.
    Assigned by:
    • contact@wpscan.com (Primary)
    • nvd@nist.gov (Secondary)
  • The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
    Assigned by:
    • contact@wpscan.com (Primary)
    • nvd@nist.gov (Secondary)

References for CVE-2021-24639

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