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MEDIUM · 6.5

CVE-2021-24779

The WP Debugging WordPress plugin before 2.11.0 has its update_settings() function hooked to admin_init and is missing any authorisation and CSRF checks, as a result, the settings can be updated by un...

Vulnerability Description

The WP Debugging WordPress plugin before 2.11.0 has its update_settings() function hooked to admin_init and is missing any authorisation and CSRF checks, as a result, the settings can be updated by unauthenticated users.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Wp Debugging ProjectWp Debugging< 2.11.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-862CWE-352

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-24779?

CVE-2021-24779 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The WP Debugging WordPress plugin before 2.11.0 has its update_settings() function hooked to admin_init and is missing any authorisation and CSRF checks, as a result, the settings can be updated by un...

How severe is CVE-2021-24779?

CVE-2021-24779 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-24779?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wp Debugging Project Wp Debugging.