9.8

CVE-2021-4343: stylemix directory listings wordpress plugin – ulisting Missing Authorization

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
Published 07-06-2023Last modified 08-04-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-4343 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Missing Authorization vulnerability in stylemix directory listings wordpress plugin – ulisting. EPSS estimates a 1.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 1.7.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.39%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 07-06-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The Unauthenticated Account Creation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthenticated Account Creation in versions up to, and including, 1.6.6. This is due to the stm_listing_register AJAX action function being accessible and taking roles unprotected. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create accounts, even those with administrator privileges.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.39%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

72%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.39% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.39%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (blog.nintechnet.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Stylemix1 product
Stylemixthemes1 product
Wordpress1 product
  • ulisting< 1.7

3 vendors · 3 products

References

4 links