7.5
HIGH
CVE-2021-24839
WordPress SupportCandy Plugin CSRF/XSS Authentication Bypass
Description

The SupportCandy WordPress plugin before 2.2.5 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in its wpsc_tickets AJAX action, which could allow unauthenticated users to call it and delete arbitrary tickets via the set_delete_permanently_bulk_ticket setting_action. Other actions may be affected as well.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 7, 2022, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 30, 2022, 3:55 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-24839 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Supportcandy supportcandy
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5e6e63c2-2675-4b8d-9b94-c16c525a1a0e Exploit Third Party Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-24839 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-24839 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 30, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 04, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 15, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE WPScan CWE-284
    Added CWE WPScan CWE-862
    Removed CWE Reason CWE-284 / More specific CWE option available
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 14, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Removed CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-352
    Added CWE NIST CWE-862
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 14, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description The SupportCandy WordPress plugin before 2.2.5 does not have authorisation and CRSF checks in its wpsc_tickets AJAX action, which could allow unauthenticated users to call it and delete arbitrary tickets via the set_delete_permanently_bulk_ticket setting_action. Other actions may be affected as well. The SupportCandy WordPress plugin before 2.2.5 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in its wpsc_tickets AJAX action, which could allow unauthenticated users to call it and delete arbitrary tickets via the set_delete_permanently_bulk_ticket setting_action. Other actions may be affected as well.
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 10, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5e6e63c2-2675-4b8d-9b94-c16c525a1a0e No Types Assigned https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5e6e63c2-2675-4b8d-9b94-c16c525a1a0e Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-352
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:supportcandy:supportcandy:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.2.5
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.14 }} 0.04%

score

0.50357

percentile

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