Unauthenticated Settings Modification Vulnerability in Simple JWT Login WordPress Plugin

Unauthenticated Settings Modification Vulnerability in Simple JWT Login WordPress Plugin

CVE-2021-24804 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

The Simple JWT Login WordPress plugin before 3.2.1 does not have nonce checks when saving its settings, allowing attackers to make a logged in admin changed them. Settings such as HMAC verification secret, account registering and default user roles can be updated, which could result in site takeover.

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