Scripts Organizer < 3.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload
Priority HIGH 71CWE-352Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering, Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352 and CWE-862.
Summary
The Scripts Organizer WordPress plugin before 3.0 does not have capability and CSRF checks in the saveScript AJAX action, available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users, and does not validate user input in any way, which could allow unauthenticated users to put arbitrary PHP code in a file
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00583 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed scripts-organizer (Unknown): 3.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | scripts-organizer | 3.0 to before 3.0 | 3.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- scripts-organizer VendorUnknown Affected 3.0 to before 3.0 Fixed in 3.0 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA scripts-organizer (Unknown) Fixed in 3.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24890
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-73qx-mm4g-5qj8
References
Sources
- CVE-2021-24890 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-24890 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-73qx-mm4g-5qj8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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