# CVE-2021-25004: SEUR Oficial < 1.7.2 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Download

> An attacker with knowledge of a specific URL and password can download arbitrary files from the web server via the SEUR Oficial WordPress plugin.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.9 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 7 Feb 2022
- **Updated:** 3 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-jrh7-fghq-g8xm

## What is CVE-2021-25004?

CVE-2021-25004 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Unknown SEUR Oficial, published on 7 Feb 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

The SEUR Oficial WordPress plugin before 1.7.2 creates a PHP file with a random name when installed, even though it is used for support purposes, it allows to download any file from the web server without restriction after knowing the URL and a password than an administrator can see in the plugin settings page.

Weakness: CWE-552 (Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-25004?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Seur Oficial Project Seur Oficial.

## How do I fix CVE-2021-25004?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-25004 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2021-25004 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-25004 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Unknown SEUR Oficial

- [CVE-2021-25005](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-25005/): SEUR Oficial < 1.7.0 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting (medium 4.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2021-25004 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2021-25004 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Unknown SEUR Oficial, published on 7 Feb 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-25004 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Unknown SEUR Oficial. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-25004/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-25004/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-25004
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25004
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-25004

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-25004/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.