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Low · 2.7 Public exploit CVE-2021-4428 EUVD-2021-34255GHSA-gf9p-c4mf-w382

what3words Autosuggest Plugin Setting class-w3w-autosuggest-public.php enqueue_scripts information disclosure

Published Jul 18, 2023 · Updated Aug 3, 2024 · Assigned by VulDB

Description

A vulnerability has been found in what3words Autosuggest Plugin up to 4.0.0 on WordPress and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function enqueue_scripts of the file w3w-autosuggest/public/class-w3w-autosuggest-public.php of the component Setting Handler. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. The attack can be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 4.0.1 is able to address this issue. The patch is named dd59cbac5f86057d6a73b87007c08b8bfa0c32ac. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-234247.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
what3words Autosuggest Plugin 4.0 —

Public exploits

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GitHub 1 repository

  • CERT-hr/Log4Shell ★ 0 · Dec 21, 2021

    This repo contains IoCs which are associated with exploitation of CVE-2021-4428.

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