CVE-2021-24922

The Pixel Cat WordPress plugin before 2.6.2 does not have CSRF check when saving its settings, and did not sanitise as well as escape some of them, which could allow attacker to make a logged in admin change them and perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks

CVSS v3 9.0 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 6.0 MEDIUM

9.0^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

6.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 6.8 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/399ffd65-f3c0-4fbe-a83a-2a620976aad2	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:fatcatapps:pixel_cat:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-12-13 11:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 18:48

NVD link : CVE-2021-24922

Mitre link : CVE-2021-24922

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-24922

JSON object : View

Products Affected

fatcatapps

pixel_cat

CWE

CWE-352

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

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