CVE-2021-24192

Tree Sitemap < 2.9 - Arbitrary Plugin Installation/Activation via Low Privilege User

Published May 14, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
Low privileged users can use the AJAX action 'cp_plugins_do_button_job_later_callback' in the Tree Sitemap WordPress plugin before 2.9, to install any plugin (including a specific version) from the WordPress repository, as well as activate arbitrary plugin from then blog, which helps attackers install vulnerable plugins and could lead to more critical vulnerabilities like RCE.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-11106 Low privileged users can use the AJAX action 'cp_plugins_do_button_job_later_callback' in the Tree Sitemap WordPress plugin before 2.9, to install any plugin (including a specific version) from the WordPress repository, as well as activate arbitrary plugin from then blog, which helps attackers install vulnerable plugins and could lead to more critical vulnerabilities like RCE.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 7:21 PM
Reserved
Jan 14, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 14, 2021, 12:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:39 AM