PatchTheCVEexternal media vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting external media, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 2 tracked.
Also searched as: externalmedia.
external media has 2 tracked vulnerabilities, 0 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 2. Most recent: 2022-12-19. Highest priority: CVE-2021-24311 (score 55/100).
- CVE-2022-3832 MEDIUM 4.8 UPGRADE The External Media WordPress plugin before 1.0.36 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which cou
- CVE-2021-24311 HIGH 8.8 UPGRADE The wp_ajax_upload-remote-file AJAX action of the External Media WordPress plugin before 1.0.34 was vulnerable
FAQ
How do I fix external media vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is external media being exploited right now?
None of the tracked external media CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which external media CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2021-24311 currently ranks highest (55/100): The wp_ajax_upload-remote-file AJAX action of the External Media WordPress plugin before 1.0.34 was vulnerable.