Information disclosure in What3words Autosuggest Plugin
CVE-2021-4428
A vulnerability has been found in what3words Autosuggest Plugin up to 4.0.0 on WordPress and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function enqueue_scripts of the file w3w-autosuggest/public/class-w3w-autosuggest…
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.686 (98.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- What3words Autosuggest Plugin — versions 4.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- vuldb.com/ (vdb-entry, technical-description)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, permissions-required)
- github.com/what3words/wordpress-autosuggest-plugin/pull/20 (issue-tracking)
- github.com/what3words/wordpress-autosuggest-plugin/commit/dd59cbac5f86057d6a73b… (patch)
- github.com/what3words/wordpress-autosuggest-plugin/releases/tag/v4.0.1 (patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-4428?
- CVE-2021-4428 is a low-severity vulnerability in What3words Autosuggest Plugin, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 2.7/10. Published 2023-07-18.
- How severe is CVE-2021-4428?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.7 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-4428 known to be exploited?
- 25 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.