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CVE-2021-4451

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-4451 describes an Authenticated PHAR Deserialization vulnerability in the NinjaFirewall plugin for WordPress, affecting versions up to and including 4.3.3. This flaw allows authenticated attackers to perform PHAR deserialization, potentially leading to further exploitation if other vulnerable plugins or themes are present. With a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH), the vulnerability has a network attack vector, low complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 4.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:nintechnet:ninjafirewall:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.6MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
0.7
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.64%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
46.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0064 is in the 25th percentile among its peer group of 5,531 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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.

Media 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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

blog.nintechnet.com / security-issue-fixed-in-ninjafirewall-wp-edition
Patch
wordfence.com / threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1a1fc6c9-50cd-40fd-a777-9eed98aab797
Third Party Advisory