CVE-2021-24595 - CVE House

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Status published Medium CVE-2021-24595

WP Cookie Choice <= 1.1.0 - CSRF to Stored Cross-Site Scripting

6.5 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

The Wp Cookie Choice WordPress plugin through 1.1.0 is lacking any CSRF check when saving its options, and do not escape them when outputting them in attributes. As a result, an attacker could make a logged in admin change them to arbitrary values including XSS payloads via a CSRF attack.

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:

dc11

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c809bdb3-d820-4ce1-9cbc-e41985fb5052

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Affected Vendor

Unknown

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Affected Software

Wp Cookie Choice

Vulnerable Versions:

1.1.0

Timeline

Official Publish: October 18th, 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:H/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1566.002 Spearphishing Link

T1204.001 Malicious Link

T1098 Account Manipulation

T1565.001 Stored Data Manipulation

T1189 Drive-by Compromise

T1059.007 JavaScript

T1539 Steal Web Session Cookie

T1213 Data from Information Repositories

T1567 Exfiltration Over Web Service

T1491.001 Defacement