PT-2022-9640 · WordPress · Advanced Cron Manager

Krzysztof Zając · Published 2022-02-07 · Updated 2022-03-01 · CVE-2021-25084

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Advanced Cron Manager WordPress plugin versions prior to 2.4.2 Advanced Cron Manager Pro WordPress plugin versions prior to 2.5.3

Description The issue concerns a lack of authorization checks in some AJAX actions of the affected plugins, allowing any authenticated user to call these actions and potentially add or remove events and schedules.

Recommendations For Advanced Cron Manager WordPress plugin versions prior to 2.4.2, update to version 2.4.2 or later to resolve the issue. For Advanced Cron Manager Pro WordPress plugin versions prior to 2.5.3, update to version 2.5.3 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the vulnerable AJAX actions until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-25084

Affected Products

Advanced Cron Manager

References · 6

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7c5c602f-499f-431b-80bc-507053984a06 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-25084 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25084 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/26659 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/36944 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/27532 · Telegram Post