CVE-2021-24800
MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 0.63%
Last modified
CVE-2021-24800 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The DW Question & Answer Pro WordPress plugin through 1.3.4 does not check that the comment to edit belongs to the user making the request, allowing any user to edit other comments.. EPSS estimates a 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The DW Question & Answer Pro WordPress plugin through 1.3.4 does not check that the comment to edit belongs to the user making the request, allowing any user to edit other comments.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Designwall | Dw Question \& Answer | <= 1.3.4 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cd37ca81-d683-4955-bc97-60204cb9c346Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cd37ca81-d683-4955-bc97-60204cb9c346Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-24800?
The DW Question & Answer Pro WordPress plugin through 1.3.4 does not check that the comment to edit belongs to the user making the request, allowing any user to edit other comments.
How severe is CVE-2021-24800?
CVE-2021-24800 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24800?
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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