CVE-2021-25113
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CVE-2021-25113 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Dropdown Menu Widget WordPress plugin through 1.9.7 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks when saving its settings, allowing low privilege users such as subscriber to update them. Due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping, it could also lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Dropdown Menu Widget WordPress plugin through 1.9.7 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks when saving its settings, allowing low privilege users such as subscriber to update them. Due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping, it could also lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dropdown Menu Widget Project | Dropdown Menu Widget | <= 1.9.7 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7a5078db-e0d4-4076-9de9-5401c3ca0d65Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7a5078db-e0d4-4076-9de9-5401c3ca0d65Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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