CVE-2021-24914 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting the Tawk.To Live Chat WordPress plugin prior to version 0.6.0. It allows authenticated users, including subscribers, to manipulate widget settings due to missing capability and CSRF checks in AJAX actions. An attacker can link the vulnerable website to their own Tawk.to instance, enabling them to monitor site activity, interact with visitors, and display arbitrary content. With a CVSS score of 8.0, this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and can lead to high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tawk:tawk.to_live_chat:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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