CVE-2021-24674
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.53%
Last modified
CVE-2021-24674 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Genie WP Favicon WordPress plugin through 0.5.2 does not have CSRF in place when updating the favicon, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change it via a CSRF attack. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Genie WP Favicon WordPress plugin through 0.5.2 does not have CSRF in place when updating the favicon, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change it via a CSRF attack
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Genie Wp Favicon Project | Genie Wp Favicon | <= 0.5.2 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/26965878-c4c9-4f43-9e9a-6e58d6b46ef2Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/26965878-c4c9-4f43-9e9a-6e58d6b46ef2Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-24674?
The Genie WP Favicon WordPress plugin through 0.5.2 does not have CSRF in place when updating the favicon, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change it via a CSRF attack
How severe is CVE-2021-24674?
CVE-2021-24674 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24674?
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-2021-24674?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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