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MEDIUM · 6.5

CVE-2021-24788

The Batch Cat WordPress plugin through 0.3 defines 3 custom AJAX actions, which both require authentication but are available for all roles. As a result, any authenticated user (including simple subsc...

Vulnerability Description

The Batch Cat WordPress plugin through 0.3 defines 3 custom AJAX actions, which both require authentication but are available for all roles. As a result, any authenticated user (including simple subscribers) can add/set/delete arbitrary categories to posts.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

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

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Batch Cat ProjectBatch Cat<= 0.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-863

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-24788?

CVE-2021-24788 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The Batch Cat WordPress plugin through 0.3 defines 3 custom AJAX actions, which both require authentication but are available for all roles. As a result, any authenticated user (including simple subsc...

How severe is CVE-2021-24788?

CVE-2021-24788 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-2021-24788?

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