Vulnerability Description
The Dropdown Menu Widget WordPress plugin through 1.9.7 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks when saving its settings, allowing low privilege users such as subscriber to update them. Due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping, it could also lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dropdown Menu Widget Project | Dropdown Menu Widget | <= 1.9.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7a5078db-e0d4-4076-9de9-5401c3ca0d65ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7a5078db-e0d4-4076-9de9-5401c3ca0d65ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-25113?
CVE-2021-25113 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The Dropdown Menu Widget WordPress plugin through 1.9.7 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks when saving its settings, allowing low privilege users such as subscriber to update them. Due to the...
How severe is CVE-2021-25113?
CVE-2021-25113 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-25113?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dropdown Menu Widget Project Dropdown Menu Widget.