Vulnerability · Published Jun 7, 2023 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2021-4341uListing <= 1.6.6 - Unauthenticated Wordpress Options Changes via AJAX
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity missing authorization in Directory Listings WordPress plugin – uListing from stylemix. 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 66% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The uListing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass via Ajax due to missing capability checks, missing input validation, and a missing security nonce in the stm_update_email_data AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.6.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change any WordPress option in the database.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| stylemix | Directory Listings WordPress plugin – uListing | 0 – before 1.7 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H