CVE-2021-25042

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-25042
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-02-28 09:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-03-08 16:56:00 UTC
DescriptionThe WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) WordPress plugin before 5.5 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in the updateIpAddress AJAX action, allowing any authenticated user to call it, or make a logged in user do it via a CSRF attack and add an arbitrary IP address to exclude. Furthermore, due to the lack of validation, sanitisation and escaping, users could set a malicious value and perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks against logged in admin

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-862

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Plugins-market Wp Visitor Statistics Real Time Traffic All All All All

References

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Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: Krzysztof Zając

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