CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2021-38360

HIGHEPSS 80th pctl
8.3
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

The wp-publications WordPress plugin is vulnerable to restrictive local file inclusion via the Q_FILE parameter found in the ~/bibtexbrowser.php file which allows attackers to include local zip files and achieve remote code execution, in versions up to and including 0.0.

CWE-22Path TraversalCWE-829

How to fix

No published remediation has been found for this vulnerability's affected products yet.

Mitigation guidance may be in the linked vendor advisories in the References section below.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityLow

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

Exploit Intelligence

2.19%probability of exploitation in 30 days
80thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 80% of all known CVEs.

References

Embed a live status badge for CVE-2021-38360
CVE-2021-38360 severity badge

Markdown

[![CVE-2021-38360](https://tridentstack.com/cve/badge/CVE-2021-38360.svg)](https://tridentstack.com/cve/CVE-2021-38360)

HTML

<a href="https://tridentstack.com/cve/CVE-2021-38360"><img src="https://tridentstack.com/cve/badge/CVE-2021-38360.svg" alt="CVE-2021-38360"></a>

Find and fix vulnerabilities across your fleet

TridentStack Control continuously scans your Windows, macOS, and Linux fleet for known vulnerabilities, prioritizes them by severity and active exploitation, and patches them automatically.

Start free

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.