CVE-2021-24284 in the critical feed json
Kaswara Modern VC Addons <= 3.0.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload
published 2021-05-14 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-11198
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 42.1%
- EPSS 42.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
The Kaswara Modern VC Addons WordPress plugin through 3.0.1 allows unauthenticated arbitrary file upload via the 'uploadFontIcon' AJAX action. The supplied zipfile being unzipped in the wp-content/uploads/kaswara/fonts_icon directory with no checks for malicious files such as PHP.
Exploit prediction
42.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Nuclei template WordPress Kaswara Modern VC Addons <=3.0.1 - Arbitrary File Upload nuclei detection template
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8d66e338-a88f-4610-8d12-43e8be2da8c5 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167743/WordPress-Kaswara-Modern-WPBakery-Page-Builder-3.0.1-File-Upload.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- SayenThemes Kaswara Modern VC Addons
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
- Technology feeds
References
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wpscan.com
/vulnerability/8d66e338-a88f-4610-8d12-43e8be2da8c5
exploit, third-party-advisory
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packetstormsecurity.com
/files/167743/WordPress-Kaswara-Modern-WPBakery-Page-Builder-3.0.1-File-Upload.html
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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codecanyon.net
/item/kaswara-modern-visual-composer-addons/19341477
product, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-24284
- NVD CVE-2021-24284
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