CSRF in Gvectors Wpdiscuz
CVE-2021-24806
The wpDiscuz WordPress plugin before 7.3.4 does check for CSRF when adding, editing and deleting comments, which could allow attacker to make logged in users such as admin edit and delete arbitrary comment, or the user who made the comment to edit it via a CSRF attack. Attackers could also make logged in users post arbitrary comment.
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
EPSS: 0.005 (37.9th 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
- Gvectors Wpdiscuz
- Unknown Comments – Wpdiscuz — versions 7.3.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-24806?
- CVE-2021-24806 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gvectors Wpdiscuz, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2021-11-08.
- How severe is CVE-2021-24806?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-24806 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.