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Status published
Medium
CVE-2021-24380
Shantz WordPress QOTD <= 1.2.2 - Arbitrary Setting Update via CSRF
Vulnerability Description
The Shantz WordPress QOTD WordPress plugin through 1.2.2 is lacking any CSRF check when updating its settings, allowing attackers to make logged in administrators change them to arbitrary values.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Prashant Karman Patel
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Shantz WordPress QOTD
Vulnerable Versions:
1.2.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 16th, 2021
Last Modified:
August 3rd, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N