Vulnerability · Published Oct 18, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2021-24684PDF Light Viewer < 1.4.12 - Authenticated Command Injection

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity OS command injection in WordPress PDF Light Viewer Plugin from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 4.3% (higher than 91% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)4.3%top 8.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The WordPress PDF Light Viewer Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.4.12 allows users with Author roles to execute arbitrary OS command on the server via OS Command Injection when invoking Ghostscript.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown WordPress PDF Light Viewer Plugin 1.4.12 – before 1.4.12

Weakness: CWE-78

References