Description
The OptinMonster WordPress plugin is vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure and unauthorized setting updates due to insufficient authorization validation via the logged_in_or_has_api_key function in the ~/OMAPI/RestApi.php file that can used to exploit inject malicious web scripts on sites with the plugin installed. This affects versions up to, and including, 2.6.4.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 8.2/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| OptinMonster | OptinMonster | >= 2.6.4, <= 2.6.4 |
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/optinmonster/trunk/OMAPI/RestApi.php?rev=2606519#L1460Third Party Advisory
- https://wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-39341Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/10/1000000-sites-affected-by-optinmonster-vulnerabilities/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/optinmonster/trunk/OMAPI/RestApi.php?rev=2606519#L1460Third Party Advisory
- https://wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-39341Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/10/1000000-sites-affected-by-optinmonster-vulnerabilities/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Nov 1, 2021
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified