CVEs-PoC/2021/CVE-2021-24816.md

### [CVE-2021-24816](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-24816)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Phoenix%20Media%20Rename&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=3.4.4%20&color=brightgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-284%20Improper%20Access%20Control&color=brightgreen)

### Description

The Phoenix Media Rename WordPress plugin before 3.4.4 does not have capability checks in its phoenix_media_rename AJAX action, which could allow users with Author roles to rename any uploaded media files, including ones they do not own.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5f63d677-20f3-4fe0-bb90-048b6898e6cd

#### Github
- https://github.com/20142995/nuclei-templates