CVE-2021-24374: Jetpack < 9.8 - Carousel Module Non-Published Page/Post Attachment Comment Leak

Published Jun 21, 2021
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Updated

The Jetpack Carousel module of the JetPack WordPress plugin before 9.8 allows users to create a "carousel" type image gallery and allows users to comment on the images. A security vulnerability was found within the Jetpack Carousel module by nguyenhgvcs that allowed the comments of non-published page/posts to be leaked.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
composer/automattic/jetpack<9.8
9.8
Automattic Jetpack Wordpress<9.8

Event History

Jun 21, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:18 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:18 PM
DescriptionWeakness
May 24, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·07:05 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this JetPack WordPress plugin vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-24374.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24374?

The severity of CVE-2021-24374 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.3.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2021-24374?

The affected software is JetPack WordPress plugin version up to 9.8.

4

What is the description of CVE-2021-24374?

CVE-2021-24374 is a security vulnerability in the Jetpack Carousel module of the JetPack WordPress plugin before 9.8 that allows users to create a "carousel" type image gallery and allows users to comment on the images.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-24374?

Yes, the fix for CVE-2021-24374 is provided in JetPack WordPress plugin version 9.8.

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