CVE-2021-25121 (GCVE-0-2021-25121)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-06-20 10:25 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:56
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Rating by BestWebSoft < 1.6 - Rating Denial of Service
Summary
The Rating by BestWebSoft WordPress plugin before 1.6 does not validate the submitted rating, allowing submission of long integer, causing a Denial of Service on the post/page when a user submit such rating
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-191 - Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound)
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/efb1ddef-2123-41… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Rating by BestWebSoft |
Affected:
1.6 , < 1.6
(custom)
|
guessed |
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