CVE-2021-24446 Remove Footer Credit < 1.0.6 - CSRF to Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Attackers can exploit missing CSRF checks to force admins to save malicious settings, resulting in stored XSS and potential code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-24446?
CVE-2021-24446 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown Remove Footer Credit, published on 14 Feb 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Remove Footer Credit WordPress plugin before 1.0.6 does not have CSRF check in place when saving its settings, which could allow attacker to make logged in admins change them and lead to Stored XSS issue as well due to the lack of sanitisation
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-24446?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpchill Remove Footer Credit.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24446?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-24446 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-24446 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-24446 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Remove Footer Credit
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h45f-f9w2-prgp.