THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2021-24947
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2021-24947

Responsive Vector Maps vulnerability

CVSS
6.5
EPSS
3.0%
EPSS pct
86th
Exploited
No known
The RVM WordPress plugin before 6.4.2 does not have proper authorisation, CSRF checks and validation of the rvm_upload_regions_file_path parameter in the rvm_import_regions AJAX action, allowing any authenticated user, such as subscriber, to read arbitrary files on the web server
Affected vendor
Thinkupthemes
Affected product
Responsive Vector Maps
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization
  • CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
  • CWE-434 — Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Published
2022-02-07

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 3.0% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 86% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2021-24947

  • Confirm whether Thinkupthemes Responsive Vector Maps is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2021-24947.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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