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CVE-2021-24981

HIGH 7.5 CVSS 3.1
Published
December 21, 2021
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-352, CWE-434
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The Directorist WordPress plugin before 7.0.6.2 was vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery to Remote File Upload leading to arbitrary PHP shell uploads in the wp-content/plugins directory.

Affected WordPress components

  • Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads Plugin · directorist
    Confirmed match Active
    From 7.0.6.2 (including) to 7.0.6.2 (excluding); Before 7.0.6.2
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A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown Directorist – Business Directory Plugin — From 7.0.6.2 (including) to 7.0.6.2 (excluding)
  • wpwax directorist — Before 7.0.6.2

References

  • blog.sucuri.net https://blog.sucuri.net/2021/11/fake-ransomware-infection-spooks-website-owners.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4c45df6d-b3f6-49e5-8b1f-edd32a12d71c Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record