Riskcovery

CVE-2021-24154

Theme Editor < 2.6 - Authenticated Arbitrary File Download

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Apr 5, 2021
Updated
Aug 3, 2024
Reserved
Jan 14, 2021

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Description

The Theme Editor WordPress plugin before 2.6 did not validate the GET file parameter before passing it to the download_file() function, allowing administrators to download arbitrary files on the web server, such as /etc/passwd

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

  • CWE-552 Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Theme EditorUnknown
  • 2.6 to before 2.6Affected

References

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