CVE-2021-24178
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CVE-2021-24178 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress WordPress plugin before 5.11.1 suffered from Cross-Site Request Forgery issues, allowing an attacker to make a logged in administrator add, edit or delete form fields, which could also lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues.. EPSS estimates a 0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress WordPress plugin before 5.11.1 suffered from Cross-Site Request Forgery issues, allowing an attacker to make a logged in administrator add, edit or delete form fields, which could also lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Strategy11 | Business Directory Plugin - Easy Listing Directories | < 5.11.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/700f3b04-8298-447c-8d3c-4581880a63b5Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/700f3b04-8298-447c-8d3c-4581880a63b5Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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