What is CVE-2021-24272?

CVE-2021-24272 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Codeinitiator Fitness Calculators, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2021-05-05.

How severe is CVE-2021-24272?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2021-24272 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CSRF in Codeinitiator Fitness Calculators

CVE-2021-24272

The fitness calculators WordPress plugin before 1.9.6 add calculators for Water intake, BMI calculator, protein Intake, and Body Fat and was lacking CSRF check, allowing attackers to make logged in users perform unwanted actions, such as change the calculator headers. Due to the lack of sanitisation, this could also lead to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.018 (76.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Codeinitiator Fitness_calculators
Unknown Fitness Calculators — versions 1.9.6

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

contact@wpscan.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-24272?: CVE-2021-24272 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Codeinitiator Fitness Calculators, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2021-05-05.
How severe is CVE-2021-24272?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-24272 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.