CVE-2021-25020 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2021-25020

CAOS < 4.1.9 - Admin+ Arbitrary Folder Deletion via Path Traversal

Vulnerability Description

The CAOS | Host Google Analytics Locally WordPress plugin before 4.1.9 does not validate the cache directory setting, allowing high privilege users to use a path traversal vector and delete arbitrary folders when uninstalling the plugin

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • José Aguilera

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

CAOS | Host Google Analytics Locally
Vulnerable Versions:
4.1.9

Timeline

Official Publish: January 3rd, 2022
Last Modified: August 3rd, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)