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Unverified Ownership

CVE-2021-24501

High
8.1/10

Summary

The Workreap WordPress theme before 2.2.2 had several AJAX actions missing authorization checks to verify that a user was authorized to perform critical operations such as modifying or deleting objects. This allowed a logged in user to modify or delete objects belonging to other users on the site.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-283 - Unverified Ownership

The software does not properly verify that a critical resource is owned by the proper entity.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published