CVE-2021-24779

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The WP Debugging WordPress plugin before 2.11.0 has its update_settings() function hooked to admin_init and is missing any authorisation and CSRF checks, as a result, the settings can be updated by unauthenticated users.

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

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 25, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-24779: Medium severity, CVSS 6.5 | Vulnix