CVE-2021-24800

Public Exploit
DW Question & Answer Pro <= 1.3.4 - Arbitrary Comment Edition via IDOR

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.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.14%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown DW Question Answer Pro
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cd37ca81-d683-4955-bc97-60204cb9c346 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24800?
CVE-2021-24800 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24800?
To fix CVE-2021-24800, 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-2021-24800 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-24800 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-2021-24800?
CVE-2021-24800 affects Unknown DW Question Answer Pro.
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