CVE-2021-24312

CVE-2021-24312: WP Super Cache < 1.7.3 - Authenticated Remote Code Execution

Vendor Automattic

Product WP Super Cache

Weakness CWE-94 · Code injection

Published June 1, 2021

Last update August 3, 2024

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CVSS base score

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

The parameters $cache_path, $wp_cache_debug_ip, $wp_super_cache_front_page_text, $cache_scheduled_time, $cached_direct_pages used in the settings of WP Super Cache WordPress plugin before 1.7.3 result in RCE because they allow input of '$' and '\n'. This is due to an incomplete fix of CVE-2021-24209.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 1, 2021 CVE published

August 3, 2024 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24312 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/94.html

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