CVE-2021-24776

Public Exploit
WP Performance Score Booster < 2.1 - Settings Change via CSRF

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.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.10%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown WP Performance Score Booster – Optimize Speed, Enable Cache & Page Preload
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a59ebab8-5df7-4093-b853-da9472f53508 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24776?
CVE-2021-24776 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24776?
To fix CVE-2021-24776, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-24776 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-24776 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-24776?
CVE-2021-24776 affects Unknown WP Performance Score Booster – Optimize Speed, Enable Cache & Page Preload.
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