Workreap theme < 2.2.2 - Missing Authorization Checks in Ajax Actions
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The Workreap WordPress theme before 2.2.2 had several AJAX actions missing authorization checks to verify that a user was authorized to perform critical operations such as modifying or deleting objects. This allowed a logged in user to modify or delete objects belonging to other users on the site.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Workreap | 2.2.2 to before 2.2.2 | 2.2.2 | Patch available | CNA |
- Workreap VendorUnknown Affected 2.2.2 to before 2.2.2 Fixed in 2.2.2 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:amentotech:workreap:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 2.2.2 | Vulnerable | AmentoTech |
- cpe:2.3:a:amentotech:workreap:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 2.2.2 Vulnerable ·AmentoTech
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Workreap (Unknown) Fixed in 2.2.2
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Workreap 2.2.2
3 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2021-06786 Workreap theme < 2.2.2 - Unauthenticated Upload Leading to Remote Code ExecutionPriority HIGH 76
- TI-2021-06787 Workreap theme < 2.2.2 - Multiple CSRF + IDOR VulnerabilitiesPriority LOW 36
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24501
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jvp5-pmfj-c5g6
References
More AmentoTech Workreap vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-06786 Workreap theme < 2.2.2 - Unauthenticated Upload Leading to Remote Code Execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-03526 Workreap - Freelance Marketplace and Directory < 2.6.3 - Subscriber+ Private Message Disclosure via IDOR CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-03881 Workreap < 2.6.4 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Posts Deletion via IDOR CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2025-04458 Workreap <= 3.3.1 - Authentication Bypass via 'workreap_verify_user_account' CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-12487 Workreap <= 3.2.5 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via Account Takeover CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-04494 Workreap <= 3.3.2 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload via 'workreap_temp_upload_to_media' CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-24501 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-24501 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jvp5-pmfj-c5g6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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