CVE-2021-24852 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the MouseWheel Smooth Scroll WordPress plugin prior to version 5.7. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to trick a logged-in administrator into unknowingly altering the plugin's settings. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires user interaction, but could lead to high integrity impact by allowing unauthorized modification of plugin configurations. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mousewheel_smooth_scroll_project:mousewheel_smooth_scroll:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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