CVE-2021-24378

MediumCVSS 4.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The Autoptimize WordPress plugin before 2.7.8 does not check for malicious files such as .html in the archive uploaded via the 'Import Settings' feature. As a result, it is possible for a high privilege user to upload a malicious file containing JavaScript code inside an archive which will execute when a victim visits index.html inside the plugin directory.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 4.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 21, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-24378: Medium severity, CVSS 4.8 | Vulnix