CVE-2021-24824 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting the Custom Content Shortcode WordPress plugin prior to version 4.0.1. It allows authenticated users, even those with contributor roles, to access arbitrary post metadata through the "[field]" shortcode, potentially leading to sensitive data disclosure, such as WooCommerce order email addresses. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a low attack complexity and no user interaction required, but only impacts confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:custom_content_shortcode_project:custom_content_shortcode:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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