CVE-2021-24227 Details
Description
The Jetpack Scan team identified a Local File Disclosure vulnerability in the Patreon WordPress plugin before 1.7.0 that could be abused by anyone visiting the site. Using this attack vector, an attacker could leak important internal files like wp-config.php, which contains database credentials and cryptographic keys used in the generation of nonces and cookies.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
No SSVC data is available for this CVE.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://jetpack.com/2021/03/26/vulnerabilities-found-in-patreon-wordpress-plugin/ | CVE | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f62df02d-7678-440f-84a1-ddbf09364016 | CVE | Third Party Advisory |
| https://jetpack.com/2021/03/26/vulnerabilities-found-in-patreon-wordpress-plugin/ | [email protected] | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f62df02d-7678-440f-84a1-ddbf09364016 | [email protected] | Third Party Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-200 | Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor | [email protected] |
| CWE-200 | Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| patreon patreon wordpress | < 1.7.0 |
CPE
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 14, 2021 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |