CVE-2021-24968
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CVE-2021-24968 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.7/10 on the CVSS scale. The Ultimate FAQ WordPress plugin before 2.1.2 does not have capability and CSRF checks in the ewd_ufaq_welcome_add_faq and ewd_ufaq_welcome_add_faq_page AJAX actions, available to any authenticated users. As a result, any users, with a role as low as Subscriber could create FAQ and FAQ questions. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Ultimate FAQ WordPress plugin before 2.1.2 does not have capability and CSRF checks in the ewd_ufaq_welcome_add_faq and ewd_ufaq_welcome_add_faq_page AJAX actions, available to any authenticated users. As a result, any users, with a role as low as Subscriber could create FAQ and FAQ questions
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Etoilewebdesign | Ultimate Faq | < 2.1.2 |
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2648562Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f0a9e6cc-46cc-4ac2-927a-c006b8e8aa68Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2648562Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f0a9e6cc-46cc-4ac2-927a-c006b8e8aa68Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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