CVE-2021-24968 (GCVE-0-2021-24968)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-01-24 08:00
Modified
2024-08-03 19:49
Severity ?
CWE
Summary
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
References
contact@wpscan.comhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2648562Patch, Third Party Advisory
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f0a9e6cc-46cc-4ac2-927a-c006b8e8aa68Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2648562Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f0a9e6cc-46cc-4ac2-927a-c006b8e8aa68Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown Ultimate FAQ – WordPress FAQ and Accordion Plugin Version: 2.1.2   < 2.1.2
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