Is CVE-2021-25118 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2021-25118 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2021-25118?

CVE-2021-25118 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2021-25118?

CVE-2021-25118 has an EPSS score of 5.63% (92th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-25118?

Upgrade yoast seo to 17.3 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2021-25118

MEDIUMEPSS 92th pctl

5.3

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

The Yoast SEO WordPress plugin (from versions 16.7 until 17.2) discloses the full internal path of featured images in posts via the wp/v2/posts REST endpoints which could help an attacker identify other vulnerabilities or help during the exploitation of other identified vulnerabilities.

CWE-200Information Exposure

How to fix

Remediation Available

yoast seoNVD

Affected:>= 16.7, < 17.3Fixed in:17.3CVE-2021-25118derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

5.63%probability of exploitation in 30 days

92ndpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 92% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

wpscan.com

Third-Party Advisory1

plugins.trac.wordpress.org

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-200 (Information Exposure) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2024-24919	High	8.6	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2020-14181	Medium	5.3	100%	-	Fix
CVE-2021-34429	Medium	5.3	99%	-	Fix
CVE-2018-11409	Medium	5.3	98%	-	-
CVE-2021-41277	Critical	10.0	97%	KEV	-
CVE-2016-2183	High	7.5	96%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.