CVE-2021-24824 Custom Content Shortcode < 4.0.1 - Unauthorised Arbitrary Post Metadata Access

2022-03-0708:16:03

CWE-863

WPScan

www.cve.org

cve-2021-24824

custom content shortcode

unauthorised access

arbitrary post metadata

woocommerce

sensitive data disclosure

AI Score

4.9

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

24.8%

JSON

The [field] shortcode included with the Custom Content Shortcode WordPress plugin before 4.0.1, allows authenticated users with a role as low as contributor, to access arbitrary post metadata. This could lead to sensitive data disclosure, for example when used in combination with WooCommerce, the email address of orders can be retrieved

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "Custom Content Shortcode",
    "vendor": "Unknown",
    "versions": [
      {
        "lessThan": "4.0.1",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "4.0.1",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]