CVE-2021-24998
High
Description
The Simple JWT Login WordPress plugin before 3.3.0 can be used to create new WordPress user accounts with a randomly generated password. The password is generated using the str_shuffle PHP function that "does not generate cryptographically secure values, and should not be used for cryptographic purposes" according to PHP's documentation.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductSimple Jwt Login
PublishedDec 27, 2021
First seenDec 27, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-330CWE-330
How to fix
Update
- simple_jwt_login_project simple_jwt_login3.3.0 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| simple_jwt_login_project simple_jwt_login | v < 3.3.0 | 3.3.0 |
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