CVE-2021-24989 Accept Donations with PayPal < 1.3.4 - Arbitrary Post Deletion via CSRF
Attackers can trick logged-in admins into deleting arbitrary posts via CSRF in the Accept Donations with PayPal 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-2021-24989?
CVE-2021-24989 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown Accept Donations with PayPal, published on 24 Jan 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 Accept Donations with PayPal WordPress plugin before 1.3.4 does not have CSRF check in place and does not ensure that the post to be deleted belongs to the plugin, allowing attackers to make a logged in admin delete arbitrary posts from the blog
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-24989?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpplugin Accept Donations With Paypal.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24989?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-24989 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-24989 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-24989 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Accept Donations with PayPal
- CVE-2025-47517 WordPress Accept Donations with PayPal plugin <= 1.4.5 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability
- CVE-2021-24815 Paypal Donation < 1.3.2 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
- CVE-2021-24570 Paypal Donation < 1.3.1 - CSRF to Stored Cross-Site Scripting
- CVE-2021-24572 Paypal Donation < 1.3.1 - CSRF to Arbitrary Post Deletion
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vpr8-rx78-hh89.