vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: temporary-login-without-password: CVE-2021-24836: Incorrect Authorization
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Nov 15, 2021 | May 15, 2025 | May 5, 2026 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Nov 15, 2021
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 5, 2026
Description
The Temporary Login Without Password WordPress plugin before 1.7.1 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks when updating its settings, which could allows any logged-in users, such as subscribers to update them
Solution
temporary-login-without-password-plugin-cve-2021-24836
References
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-24836
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5eb85bc1-cffd-4363-ba53-30e3f6f6fc56?source=api-prod
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2021-11748
- CVE-2021-24836
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2021-24836
- CWE-862
- CWE-352
- EUVD-EUVD-2021-11748
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