FKIE_CVE-2021-24894

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-11-23 20:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:41
Severity
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
The Reviews Plus WordPress plugin before 1.2.14 does not validate the submitted rating, allowing submission of long integer, causing a Denial of Service in the review section when an authenticated user submit such rating and the reviews are set to be displayed on the post/page
References
contact@wpscan.comhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2618234Patch, Third Party Advisory
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/79bb5acb-ea56-41a9-83a1-28a181ae41e2Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2618234Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/79bb5acb-ea56-41a9-83a1-28a181ae41e2Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
implecode reviews_plus *
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          "product": "Reviews Plus",
          "vendor": "Unknown",
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              "status": "affected",
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            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "contact@wpscan.com"
    }
  ],
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    },
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      "value": "El plugin Reviews Plus de WordPress versiones anteriores a 1.2.14, no comprueba la valoraci\u00f3n enviada, permitiendo el env\u00edo de enteros largos, causando una Denegaci\u00f3n de Servicio en la secci\u00f3n de valoraciones cuando un usuario autenticado env\u00eda dicha valoraci\u00f3n y las valoraciones est\u00e1n configuradas para ser mostradas en el post/p\u00e1gina"
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  "id": "CVE-2021-24894",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T03:41:05.507",
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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}



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