CVE-2021-24806

Public Exploit
wpDiscuz < 7.3.4 - Arbitrary Comment Addition/Edition/Deletion via CSRF

Description

The wpDiscuz WordPress plugin before 7.3.4 does check for CSRF when adding, editing and deleting comments, which could allow attacker to make logged in users such as admin edit and delete arbitrary comment, or the user who made the comment to edit it via a CSRF attack. Attackers could also make logged in users post arbitrary comment.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.14%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Comments – wpDiscuz
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2746101e-e993-42b9-bd6f-dfd5544fa3fe third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24806?
CVE-2021-24806 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24806?
To fix CVE-2021-24806, 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-2021-24806 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-24806 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-2021-24806?
CVE-2021-24806 affects Unknown Comments – wpDiscuz.
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