Security Advisory

CVE-2021-24227

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2021-04-12 14:05:13
Last updated 2024-08-03 19:21:18
Assigner WPScan
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

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.