CVE-2021-24218

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 High 8.8
Description
The wp_ajax_save_fbe_settings and wp_ajax_delete_fbe_settings AJAX actions of the Facebook for WordPress plugin before 3.0.4 were vulnerable to CSRF due to a lack of nonce protection. The settings in the saveFbeSettings function had no sanitization allowing for script tags to be saved.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2021-24218
  • Assigner
  • contact@wpscan.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2021-04-12T14:15:15
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2021-04-20T02:06:55
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-352 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/352.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:facebook:facebook:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR 3.0.0 3.0.4
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 6.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 8.8
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/169d21fc-d191-46ff-82e8-9ac887aed8a4 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/03/two-vulnerabilities-patched-in-facebook-for-wordpress-plugin/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24218
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-24218
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 07:15:17 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-06 01:35:06 2021-04-12T14:15Z 2021-04-12T14:15:15 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-06 01:35:06 2021-04-20T02:06:55 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-06 01:35:06 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated