CVE-2021-24311 | BDVDB-2026-154580 Detail

External Media

Description#

The wp_ajax_upload-remote-file AJAX action of the External Media WordPress plugin before 1.0.34 was vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads via any authenticated users.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

References#

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4fb90999-6f91-4200-a0cc-bfe9b34a5de9
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/05/critical-vulnerability-patched-in-external-media-plugin/

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12021-06-01Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-03Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.