High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 1, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-24311
CVE-2021-24311
Description
The wp_ajax_upload-remote-file AJAX action of the External Media WordPress plugin before 1.0.34 was vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads via any authenticated users.
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Affected products
3- WordPress/External Mediadescription
- Range: <1.0.34
- cpe:2.3:a:external_media_project:external_media:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*Range: <1.0.34
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- wpscan.com/vulnerability/4fb90999-6f91-4200-a0cc-bfe9b34a5de9nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/05/critical-vulnerability-patched-in-external-media-plugin/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
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