Vulnerability · Published Jan 3, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2021-25020CAOS < 4.1.9 - Admin+ Arbitrary Folder Deletion via Path Traversal
Medium 4.9
In plain English
A medium-severity path traversal in CAOS | Host Google Analytics Locally from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.1% (higher than 65% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)4.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.1%top 35.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The CAOS | Host Google Analytics Locally WordPress plugin before 4.1.9 does not validate the cache directory setting, allowing high privilege users to use a path traversal vector and delete arbitrary folders when uninstalling the plugin
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | CAOS | Host Google Analytics Locally | 4.1.9 – before 4.1.9 |
Weakness: CWE-22