CVE-2021-24674 (GCVE-0-2021-24674)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-11-08 17:35 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:42
VLAI
Title
Genie WP Favicon <= 0.5.2 - Arbitrary Favicon Change via CSRF
Summary
The Genie WP Favicon WordPress plugin through 0.5.2 does not have CSRF in place when updating the favicon, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change it via a CSRF attack
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Unknown Genie WP Favicon Affected: 0.5.2 , ≤ 0.5.2 (custom)
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Credits
apple502j
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