CVE-2021-24851 json
Insert Pages < 3.7.0 - Contributor+ Arbitrary Posts/Pages Access
published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2021-11763
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 61%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Insert Pages WordPress plugin before 3.7.0 allows users with a role as low as Contributor to access content and metadata from arbitrary posts/pages regardless of their author and status (ie private), using a shortcode. Password protected posts/pages are not affected by such issue.
Patch / fix
- insert_pages_project insert_pages 3.7.0
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0.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/919e67a1-3a50-4940-bb4f-5c5cc2017a83 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Unknown Insert Pages
Classification
- Weakness
- Technology feeds
References
-
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
/changeset/2614442/insert-pages
patch, third-party-advisory
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/919e67a1-3a50-4940-bb4f-5c5cc2017a83
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-24851
- NVD CVE-2021-24851
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