Vulnerability Details : CVE-2021-25118
The Yoast SEO WordPress plugin (from versions 16.7 until 17.2) discloses the full internal path of featured images in posts via the wp/v2/posts REST endpoints which could help an attacker identify other vulnerabilities or help during the exploitation of other identified vulnerabilities.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Products affected by CVE-2021-25118
- cpe:2.3:a:yoast:yoast_seo:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-25118
0.16%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 53 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2021-25118
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
10.0
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2.9
|
NIST | |
5.3
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
3.9
|
1.4
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2021-25118
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: contact@wpscan.com (Primary)
References for CVE-2021-25118
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https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2c3f9038-632d-40ef-a099-6ea202efb550
Attention Required! | CloudflareExploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2608691
Changeset 2608691 – WordPress Plugin RepositoryRelease Notes;Third Party Advisory
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