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CVE-2021-24816

Phoenix Media Rename < 3.4.4 - Author Arbitrary Media File Renaming

MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS Score
Published: November 8, 2021 at 05:35 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:40 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPhoenix Media Rename

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Severity
MEDIUM4.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%

Description

The Phoenix Media Rename WordPress plugin before 3.4.4 does not have capability checks in its phoenix_media_rename AJAX action, which could allow users with Author roles to rename any uploaded media files, including ones they do not own.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Phoenix Media Rename· Phoenix Media Rename Projectwordpress-plugin
95%
v < 3.4.4
Affected range stops below 3.4.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5f63d677-20f3-4fe0-bb90-048b6898e6cd

CVSS

4.3MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-284NVD-CWE-noinfo

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