CVE-2021-24380
MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 0.45%
Last modified
CVE-2021-24380 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The Shantz WordPress QOTD WordPress plugin through 1.2.2 is lacking any CSRF check when updating its settings, allowing attackers to make logged in administrators change them to arbitrary values.. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Shantz WordPress QOTD WordPress plugin through 1.2.2 is lacking any CSRF check when updating its settings, allowing attackers to make logged in administrators change them to arbitrary values.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Shantz Wordpress Qotd Project | Shantz Wordpress Qotd | <= 1.2.2 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1dd0f9a8-22ab-4ecc-a925-605822739000Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1dd0f9a8-22ab-4ecc-a925-605822739000Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-24380?
The Shantz WordPress QOTD WordPress plugin through 1.2.2 is lacking any CSRF check when updating its settings, allowing attackers to make logged in administrators change them to arbitrary values.
How severe is CVE-2021-24380?
CVE-2021-24380 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24380?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2021-24380?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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