CVE-2021-24805 DW Question & Answer Pro <= 1.3.4 - Multiple CSRF

Q: What is CVE-2021-24805?

CVE-2021-24805 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown DW Question Answer Pro, published on 25 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Q: Is CVE-2021-24805 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-24805 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2021-24805?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-24805 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Medium 4.3 Published 25 Apr 2022 Updated 3 Aug 2024

Attackers can trick logged-in users into modifying comments or question statuses via CSRF in the DW Question & Answer Pro 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-2021-24805?

CVE-2021-24805 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown DW Question Answer Pro, published on 25 Apr 2022. 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 DW Question & Answer Pro WordPress plugin through 1.3.4 does not properly check for CSRF in some of its functions, allowing attackers to make logged in users perform unwanted actions, such as update a comment or a question status.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-24805?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Designwall Dw Question \& Answer.

How do I fix CVE-2021-24805?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-24805 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-24805 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-24805 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5j45-463h-x7wv.