CVE-2021-24312

The parameters $cache_path, $wp_cache_debug_ip, $wp_super_cache_front_page_text, $cache_scheduled_time, $cached_direct_pages used in the settings of WP Super Cache WordPress plugin before 1.7.3 result in RCE because they allow input of '$' and '\n'. This is due to an incomplete fix of CVE-2021-24209.

CVSS v3 7.2 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.5 MEDIUM

7.2^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2142c3d3-9a7f-4e3c-8776-d469a355d62f	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:automattic:wp_super_cache:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

29 Jul 2022, 16:13

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE	~~CWE-94~~	CWE-78

11 Jun 2021, 19:48

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~(CONFIRM) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2142c3d3-9a7f-4e3c-8776-d469a355d62f -~~	(CONFIRM) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2142c3d3-9a7f-4e3c-8776-d469a355d62f - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:automattic:wp_super_cache::::::wordpress::*
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : 6.5 v3 : 7.2
CWE		CWE-94

01 Jun 2021, 14:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-06-01 14:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:55

NVD link : CVE-2021-24312

Mitre link : CVE-2021-24312

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-24312

JSON object : View

Products Affected

automattic

wp_super_cache

CWE

CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

CWE-94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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