CVE-2021-24776
MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 0.43%
Last modified
CVE-2021-24776 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The WP Performance Score Booster WordPress plugin before 2.1 does not have CSRF check when saving its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The WP Performance Score Booster WordPress plugin before 2.1 does not have CSRF check when saving its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wp Performance Score Booster Project | Wp Performance Score Booster | < 2.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a59ebab8-5df7-4093-b853-da9472f53508Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a59ebab8-5df7-4093-b853-da9472f53508Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-24776?
The WP Performance Score Booster WordPress plugin before 2.1 does not have CSRF check when saving its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack.
How severe is CVE-2021-24776?
CVE-2021-24776 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24776?
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.
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