CVE-2021-29476 | BDVDB-2026-152821 Detail

WordPressRequests

Description#

Requests is a HTTP library written in PHP. Requests mishandles deserialization in FilteredIterator. The issue has been patched and users of `Requests` 1.6.0, 1.6.1 and 1.7.0 should update to version 1.8.0.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: network.

Weaknesses#

CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data

References#

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12021-04-27Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-03Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2021-04-27
Last modified: 2024-08-03

Vendor information

Vendor: WordPress
Product: Requests

All WordPress vulnerabilities

Score

9.8 Critical

EPSS

2.1%, Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 82.2.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Insecure Deserialization

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
>= 1.6.0, < 1.8.0
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

9.8 Critical

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity	High
Availability	High

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).