CVE-2021-36909 (GCVE-0-2021-36909)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-11-18 14:41 – Updated: 2025-03-28 16:47
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Summary
Authenticated Database Reset vulnerability in WordPress WP Reset PRO Premium plugin (versions <= 5.98) allows any authenticated user to wipe the entire database regardless of their authorization. It leads to a complete website reset and takeover.
Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
WebFactory Ltd. WP Reset PRO Affected: <= 5.98 , ≤ 5.98 (custom)
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Credits
Vulnerability discovered by Dave Jong (Patchstack).
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