CVE-2021-24684

CVE-2021-24684: PDF Light Viewer < 1.4.12 - Authenticated Command Injection

Vendor Unknown

Product WordPress PDF Light Viewer Plugin

Weakness CWE-78

Published October 18, 2021

Last update August 3, 2024

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

The WordPress PDF Light Viewer Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.4.12 allows users with Author roles to execute arbitrary OS command on the server via OS Command Injection when invoking Ghostscript.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 18, 2021 CVE published

August 3, 2024 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24684 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/78.html AskarLabs — CWE-78 write-up OS Command Injection

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