Low privileged users can use the AJAX action 'cp_plugins_do_button_job_later_callback' in the Visitor Traffic Real Time Statistics WordPress plugin before 2.12, to install any plugin (including a specific version) from the WordPress repository, as well as activate arbitrary plugin from then blog, which helps attackers install vulnerable plugins and could lead to more critical vulnerabilities like RCE.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
visitors-traffic-real-time-statistics
View on wordpress.org
|
| CVE | CVE-2021-24193 |
| Patched Versions |
2.12
|
| Affected Versions |
*-2.11
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