CVE-2021-37598
MEDIUM
Published Aug 19, 20214y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
5.3 CVSS 3.1
Published Aug 19, 2021 4y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
WP Cerber before 8.9.3 allows bypass of /wp-json access control via a trailing ? character.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None
Availability None
Threat Intelligence
No active exploitation signals — not in CISA KEV and no EPSS score yet.
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization Authorization
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| wpcerber | wp_cerber | * | <8.9.3 |
References 2
- github.com https://github.com/fireeye/Vulnerability-Disclosures
- github.com https://github.com/fireeye/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/FEYE-2021-0024/FEYE-2021-0024.md
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.