CVE-2021-24893

The Stars Rating WordPress plugin before 3.5.1 does not validate the submitted rating, allowing submission of long integer, causing a Denial of Service in the comments section, or pending comment dashboard depending if the user sent it as unauthenticated or authenticated.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/05d3af69-20b4-499a-8322-2b53674d6a58	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:stars_rating_project:stars_rating:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2022-01-03 13:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 18:48

NVD link : CVE-2021-24893

Mitre link : CVE-2021-24893

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-24893

JSON object : View

Products Affected

stars_rating_project

stars_rating

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

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