CVE-2021-24968 Ultimate FAQ < 2.1.2 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary FAQ Creation

2022-01-2408:00:59

CWE-862

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cve-2021-24968

ultimate faq

wordpress plugin

security vulnerability

csrf checks

ajax actions

authenticated users

subscriber role

AI Score

5.7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

21.4%

JSON

The Ultimate FAQ WordPress plugin before 2.1.2 does not have capability and CSRF checks in the ewd_ufaq_welcome_add_faq and ewd_ufaq_welcome_add_faq_page AJAX actions, available to any authenticated users. As a result, any users, with a role as low as Subscriber could create FAQ and FAQ questions

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "Ultimate FAQ – WordPress FAQ and Accordion Plugin",
    "vendor": "Unknown",
    "versions": [
      {
        "lessThan": "2.1.2",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "2.1.2",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]