CVE-2021-24725

Name: CVE-2021-24725
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-09-13T18:15:18.403+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 0.47%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-24725 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools WordPress plugin before 2.1.6 does not have CSRF check in its 'Delete comments easily', which could allow attackers to make logged in admin delete arbitrary comments. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools WordPress plugin before 2.1.6 does not have CSRF check in its 'Delete comments easily', which could allow attackers to make logged in admin delete arbitrary comments

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.47%

37.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Quantumcloud	Comment Link Remove And Other Comment Tools	< 2.1.6

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/01483284-57f5-4ae9-b5f1-ae26b623571fExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/security-resources/security-advisories/?fid=29225Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/01483284-57f5-4ae9-b5f1-ae26b623571fExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/security-resources/security-advisories/?fid=29225Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 13, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-24725?

How severe is CVE-2021-24725?

CVE-2021-24725 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-24725?

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-2021-24725?

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Source: NVD / NIST