cve-2021-24163
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-04-05 18:27
Modified
2024-08-03 19:21
Severity ?
Summary
The AJAX action, wp_ajax_ninja_forms_sendwp_remote_install_handler, did not have a capability check on it, nor did it have any nonce protection, therefore making it possible for low-level users, such as subscribers, to install and activate the SendWP Ninja Forms Contact Form – The Drag and Drop Form Builder for WordPress WordPress plugin before 3.4.34 and retrieve the client_secret key needed to establish the SendWP connection while also installing the SendWP plugin.
References
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/55fde9fa-f6cd-4546-bee8-4acc628251c2Exploit, Third Party Advisory
contact@wpscan.comhttps://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/02/one-million-sites-affected-four-severe-vulnerabilities-patched-in-ninja-forms/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/55fde9fa-f6cd-4546-bee8-4acc628251c2Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/02/one-million-sites-affected-four-severe-vulnerabilities-patched-in-ninja-forms/Third Party Advisory
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