PT-2022-9468 · WordPress · Dw Question & Answer Pro

Brandon Roldan · Published 2022-04-25 · Updated 2022-05-05 · CVE-2021-24805

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions DW Question & Answer Pro WordPress plugin versions 1.3.4 and earlier

Description The issue allows attackers to make logged-in users perform unwanted actions due to insufficient CSRF checks in some functions. This can lead to updates of comment or question status without the user's intent.

Recommendations For DW Question & Answer Pro WordPress plugin versions 1.3.4 and earlier, consider disabling the functions that do not properly check for CSRF until a patch is available. Restrict access to these functions to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-24805

Affected Products

Dw Question & Answer Pro

References · 4

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a6be3fcf-60f7-4f13-b773-871a7296113c · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-24805 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24805 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/29716 · Telegram Post