Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 12, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-24215

Description

An Improper Access Control vulnerability was discovered in the Controlled Admin Access WordPress plugin before 1.5.2. Uncontrolled access to the website customization functionality and global CMS settings, like /wp-admin/customization.php and /wp-admin/options.php, can lead to a complete compromise of the target resource.

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Affected products

Wpruby/Controlled Admin Access
cpe:2.3:a:wpruby:controlled_admin_access:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Range: <1.5.2
WordPress/Controlled Admin Accessdescription
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Range: <1.5.2

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References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/eec0f29f-a985-4285-8eed-d1855d204a20nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
m0ze.ru/vulnerability/%5B2021-03-18%5D-%5BWordPress%5D-%5BCWE-284%5D-Controlled-Admin-Access-WordPress-Plugin-v1.4.0.txtnvd

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