CVE-2021-24893 is a Denial of Service vulnerability affecting the Stars Rating WordPress plugin prior to version 3.5.1. It allows unauthenticated or authenticated attackers to submit excessively long integer ratings, leading to a DoS condition in the comments section or pending comment dashboard. Rated 7.5 HIGH on CVSS, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity and no user interaction required, resulting in high availability impact. There is currently no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:stars_rating_project:stars_rating:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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