CVE-2021-24537 is a critical vulnerability affecting the Similar Posts WordPress plugin up to version 3.1.5, allowing high-privilege users to execute arbitrary PHP code even in hardened environments. With a CVSS score of 7.2 (High), this vulnerability presents a significant risk due to its low attack complexity and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploits, Metasploit modules, or Nuclei templates are currently available, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage, its potential impact warrants attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:shareaholic:similar_posts:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.3 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.