CVE-2021-24936 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2021-24936

WP Extra File Types < 0.5.1 - CSRF to Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Vulnerability Description

The WP Extra File Types WordPress plugin before 0.5.1 does not have CSRF check when saving its settings, nor sanitise and escape some of them, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them and perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks

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:

  • JrXnm

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

WP Extra File Types
Vulnerable Versions:
0.5.1

Timeline

Official Publish: January 24th, 2022
Last Modified: August 3rd, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)