CVE-2021-24742

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The Logo Slider and Showcase WordPress plugin before 1.3.37 allows Editor users to update the plugin's settings via the rtWLSSettings AJAX action because it uses a nonce for authorisation instead of a capability check.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-863

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 1, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-24742: Medium severity, CVSS 6.5 | Vulnix