Vulnerability · Published Apr 5, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2021-24210PhastPress < 1.111 - Open Redirect
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity open redirect in PhastPress from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 3.1% (higher than 88% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.
Official description
There is an open redirect in the PhastPress WordPress plugin before 1.111 that allows an attacker to malform a request to a page with the plugin and then redirect the victim to a malicious page. There is also a support comment from another user one year ago (https://wordpress.org/support/topic/phast-php-used-for-remote-fetch/) that says that the php involved in the request only go to whitelisted pages but it's possible to redirect the victim to any domain.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | PhastPress | 1.111 – before 1.111 |
Weakness: CWE-601
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9b3c5412-8699-49e8-b60c-20d2085857fb x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2497610/ x_refsource_MISC