What is CVE-2021-24831?

CVE-2021-24831 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rich-Web Tab, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-01-03.

How severe is CVE-2021-24831?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2021-24831 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Auth bypass in Rich-Web Tab

CVE-2021-24831

All AJAX actions of the Tab WordPress plugin before 1.3.2 are available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify various data in the plugin, such as add/edit/delete arbitrary tabs.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.012 (64.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Rich-web Tab
Unknown Tab – Accordion, Faq — versions 1.3.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-24831?: CVE-2021-24831 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rich-Web Tab, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-01-03.
How severe is CVE-2021-24831?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-24831 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.