CVSS 3.1
7.5 highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NCVE-2021-24227
High (7.5) in patreon patreon wordpress. EPSS 5.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
The Jetpack Scan team identified a Local File Disclosure vulnerability in the Patreon WordPress plugin before 1.7.0 that could be abused by anyone visiting the site. Using this attack vector, an attacker could leak important internal files like wp-config.php, which contains database credentials and cryptographic keys used in the generation of nonces and cookies.
Severity
- EPSS
- 5.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 93% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-200
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- patreon:patreon_wordpress
References
- https://jetpack.com/2021/03/26/vulnerabilities-found-in-patreon-wordpress-plugin/
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f62df02d-7678-440f-84a1-ddbf09364016
- https://jetpack.com/2021/03/26/vulnerabilities-found-in-patreon-wordpress-plugin/
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f62df02d-7678-440f-84a1-ddbf09364016