CVE-2021-24968

MEDIUM 5.7CVE-2021-24968 · Published 24/01/2022 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2021-24968 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.7) vulnerability affecting ultimate faq (etoilewebdesign).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.43%, higher than 36.9% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 2.1.2 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
ultimate faq etoilewebdesign	`< 2.1.2`	`2.1.2`

Description

The Ultimate FAQ WordPress plugin before 2.1.2 does not have capability and CSRF checks in the ewd_ufaq_welcome_add_faq and ewd_ufaq_welcome_add_faq_page AJAX actions, available to any authenticated users. As a result, any users, with a role as low as Subscriber could create FAQ and FAQ questions

References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2648562 · Patch
wpscan.com/vulnerability/f0a9e6cc-46cc-4ac2-927a-c006b8e8aa68 · Exploit

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