CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects WordPress.
CVE
CVE-2021-24998
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
1.19%
WordPress
Original NVD Description
The Simple JWT Login WordPress plugin before 3.3.0 can be used to create new WordPress user accounts with a randomly generated password. The password is generated using the str_shuffle PHP function that "does not generate cryptographically secure values, and should not be used for cryptographic purposes" according to PHP's documentation.
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