CVE-2021-24823 Support Board < 3.3.6 - Arbitrary File Deletion via CSRF

High 8.1 Published Updated

Attackers can trick admins into deleting arbitrary files via CSRF in the Support Board WordPress 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-2021-24823?

CVE-2021-24823 is a high-severity vulnerability in Unknown Support Board, published on 28 Feb 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 Support Board WordPress plugin before 3.3.6 does not have any CSRF checks in actions handled by the include/ajax.php file, which could allow attackers to make logged in users do unwanted actions. For example, make an admin delete arbitrary files

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-24823?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Schiocco Support Board.

How do I fix CVE-2021-24823?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-24823 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-24823 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-24823 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v252-c336-2rvr.

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