WP Extra File Types <= 0.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVE CVE-2021-24936
CVSS High (8.8)
Publicly Published December 27, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher ZhongFu Su
Description

The WP Extra File Types WordPress plugin before 0.5.1 does not have CSRF check when saving its settings, nor sanitise and escape some of them, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them and perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-extra-file-types (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 0.5
Patched Version
  • 0.5.1
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