The Simple JWT Login WordPress plugin before 3.3.0 can be used to create new WordPress user accounts with a randomly generated password. The password is generated using the str_shuffle PHP function that "does not generate cryptographically secure values, and should not be used for cryptographic purposes" according to PHP's documentation.
References
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https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1cca404e-766a-43ab-b41f-77d6a3b282fb | Third Party Advisory |
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2613782 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2021-12-27 03:15
Updated : 2022-01-07 09:16
NVD link : CVE-2021-24998
Mitre link : CVE-2021-24998
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-326
Inadequate Encryption Strength
Products Affected
simple_jwt_login_project
- simple_jwt_login