CVE-2021-24894

Public Exploit
Reviews Plus < 1.2.14 - Subscriber+ Reviews DoS

Description

The Reviews Plus WordPress plugin before 1.2.14 does not validate the submitted rating, allowing submission of long integer, causing a Denial of Service in the review section when an authenticated user submit such rating and the reviews are set to be displayed on the post/page

Categories

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.48%
Third-Party Advisory wordpress.org Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Reviews Plus
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/79bb5acb-ea56-41a9-83a1-28a181ae41e2 third party advisory exploit
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2618234 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24894?
CVE-2021-24894 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24894?
To fix CVE-2021-24894, 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-2021-24894 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-24894 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-2021-24894?
CVE-2021-24894 affects Unknown Reviews Plus.
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