Colorful Categories Plugin prior 2.0.15 on WordPress Taxonomy Color cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Colorful Categories Plugin on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Taxonomy Color Handler. This manipulation causes cross-site request forgery. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-24802. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Colorful Categories Plugin on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component Taxonomy Color Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.

The weakness was shared 11/17/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-24802 since 01/14/2021. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 2.0.15 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Colorful Categories Plugin 2.0.15

Timelineinfo

01/14/2021 🔍
11/17/2021 +307 days 🔍
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11/19/2021 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-24802 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-24802
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-186739

Entryinfo

Created: 11/17/2021 18:25
Updated: 11/19/2021 14:54
Changes: 11/17/2021 18:25 (39), 11/19/2021 14:54 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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