CVE-2021-24725: Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools < 2.1.6 - Arbitrary Comment Deletion via CSRF

Published Sep 13, 2021
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Updated

The Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools WordPress plugin before 2.1.6 does not have CSRF check in its 'Delete comments easily', which could allow attackers to make logged in admin delete arbitrary comments

Affected Software

1 affected component
QuantumCloud Comment Link Remove And Other Comment Tools Wordpress<2.1.6

Event History

Sep 13, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:56 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24725?

The severity of CVE-2021-24725 is medium with a severity value of 4.3.

2

What is the affected software of CVE-2021-24725?

The affected software of CVE-2021-24725 is Quantumcloud Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools plugin version up to 2.1.6 for WordPress.

3

How does CVE-2021-24725 impact WordPress websites?

CVE-2021-24725 allows attackers to make logged in admin delete arbitrary comments in the Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools plugin for WordPress.

4

Is there a CSRF check vulnerability in the Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools plugin before version 2.1.6?

Yes, the Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools plugin before version 2.1.6 does not have CSRF check in its 'Delete comments easily' functionality.

5

How can I fix CVE-2021-24725?

To fix CVE-2021-24725, update the Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools plugin to version 2.1.6 or higher.

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