HIGH

CVE-2021-24160

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

62.9%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

In the Reponsive Menu (free and Pro) WordPress plugins before 4.0.4, subscribers could upload zip archives containing malicious PHP files that would get extracted to the /rmp-menu/ directory. These files could then be accessed via the front end of the site to trigger remote code execution and ultimately allow an attacker to execute commands to further infect a WordPress site.

Technical details

Published
4/5/2021

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-24160?

In the Reponsive Menu (free and Pro) WordPress plugins before 4.0.4, subscribers could upload zip archives containing malicious PHP files that would get extracted to the /rmp-menu/ directory. These files could then be accessed via the front end of the site to trigger remote code execution and ultimately allow an attacker to execute commands to further infect a WordPress site.

Is CVE-2021-24160 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-24160 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 62.9%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-24160?

CVE-2021-24160 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

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