Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-24154 - Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties vulnerability in Themeeditor Theme Editor

047910
CVSS 4.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
SINGLE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
themeeditor
CWE-552

Summary

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

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Themeeditor
1