CVE-2021-24804 Simple JWT Login < 3.2.1 - Arbitrary Settings Update to Site Takeover via CSRF

2021-11-1710:15:43

CWE-352

WPScan

www.cve.org

8.8 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

44.2%

JSON

The Simple JWT Login WordPress plugin before 3.2.1 does not have nonce checks when saving its settings, allowing attackers to make a logged in admin changed them. Settings such as HMAC verification secret, account registering and default user roles can be updated, which could result in site takeover.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "Simple JWT Login – Login and Register to WordPress using JWT",
    "vendor": "Unknown",
    "versions": [
      {
        "lessThan": "3.2.1",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "3.2.1",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]