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CVE-2021-24289

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 1.15%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-05-17 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8. It affects WordPress. Exploitation may require the attacker to be authenticated.

CVE
CVE-2021-24289
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
1.15%
WordPress

Original NVD Description

There is functionality in the Store Locator Plus for WordPress plugin through 5.5.14 that made it possible for authenticated users to update their user meta data to become an administrator on any site using the plugin.

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