CVE-2021-24167

Web-Stat <= 1.4.0 - API Key Disclosure

highExposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

7.5

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Score

high

Severity

1.4.1

Patched in

1064d

Time to patch

Description

When visiting a site running Web-Stat < 1.4.1, the "wts_web_stat_load_init" function used the visitor’s browser to send an XMLHttpRequest request to https://wts2.one/ajax.htm?action=lookup_WP_account. Issue was partially fixed in 1.4.0, (logged in users still able to see the key) and fully fixed in 1.4.1.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

High

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=1.4.0

PublishedFebruary 23, 2021

Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

Affected pluginweb-stat

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/83e396c3-e843-4337-bf90-894d9d7de2a8?source=api-prod

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