CVE-2021-24968

The Ultimate FAQ WordPress plugin before 2.1.2 does not have capability and CSRF checks in the ewd_ufaq_welcome_add_faq and ewd_ufaq_welcome_add_faq_page AJAX actions, available to any authenticated users. As a result, any users, with a role as low as Subscriber could create FAQ and FAQ questions

CVSS v3 5.7 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 3.5 LOW

5.7^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.1 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

3.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

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

Exploitability : 6.8 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2648562	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f0a9e6cc-46cc-4ac2-927a-c006b8e8aa68	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:etoilewebdesign:ultimate_faq:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2022-01-24 08:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 18:48

NVD link : CVE-2021-24968

Mitre link : CVE-2021-24968

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-24968

JSON object : View

Products Affected

etoilewebdesign

ultimate_faq

CWE

CWE-352

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

CWE-862

Missing Authorization

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