CVE-2021-24906

CVE-2021-24906: Protect WP Admin < 3.6.2 - Unauthenticated Plugin Deactivation

Vendor Unknown

Product Protect WP Admin

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published January 24, 2022

Last update August 3, 2024

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Protect WP Admin WordPress plugin before 3.6.2 does not check for authorisation in the lib/pwa-deactivate.php file, which could allow unauthenticated users to disable the plugin (and therefore the protection offered) via a crafted request

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 24, 2022 CVE published

August 3, 2024 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24906 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html

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