CVE-2021-36888— WordPress Image Hover Effects Ultimate plugin <= 9.6.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Options Update leading to full website compromise
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2021-36888
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
WordPress Image Hover Effects Ultimate plugin <= 9.6.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Options Update leading to full website compromise
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Unauthenticated Arbitrary Options Update vulnerability leading to full website compromise discovered in Image Hover Effects Ultimate (versions <= 9.6.1) WordPress plugin.
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
访问控制不恰当
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Title
WordPress 访问控制错误漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
WordPress是WordPress（Wordpress）基金会的一套使用PHP语言开发的博客平台。该平台支持在PHP和MySQL的服务器上架设个人博客网站。 WordPress的Image Hover Effects Ultimate 插件9.6.1及之前版本存在安全漏洞，可能导致完整网站泄露。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
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Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions | CPE | Subscribe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxilab | Image Hover Effects Ultimate (WordPress plugin) | <= 9.6.1 ~ 9.6.1 | - |
II. Public POCs for CVE-2021-36888
| # | POC Description | Source Link | Shenlong Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unauthenticated Arbitrary Options Update vulnerability leading to full website compromise discovered in Image Hover Effects Ultimate (versions <= 9.6.1) WordPress plugin. | https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2021/CVE-2021-36888.yaml | POC Details |
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- https://wordpress.org/plugins/image-hover-effects-ultimate/#developersx_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-36888
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