Description

WordPress Plugin Loco Translate is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers inject and execute arbitrary code because the application fails to sanitize user-supplied input. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary PHP code within the context of the affected webserver process. WordPress Plugin Loco Translate version 2.5.3 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 2.5.4 or latest

References

https://sploitus.com/exploit?id=WPEX-ID:BC7D4774-FCE8-4B0B-8015-8EF4C5B02D38

https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/loco-translate/trunk/readme.txt

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2021-24721 CWE-95 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Code Execution