CVE-2021-24725 Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools < 2.1.6 - Arbitrary Comment Deletion via CSRF
Attackers can trick logged-in admins into deleting arbitrary comments via CSRF in the Comment Link Remove plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-24725?
CVE-2021-24725 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools, published on 13 Sep 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools WordPress plugin before 2.1.6 does not have CSRF check in its 'Delete comments easily', which could allow attackers to make logged in admin delete arbitrary comments
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-24725?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Quantumcloud Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24725?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-24725 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-24725 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-24725 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5p8c-8g3r-93fc.