CVE-2021-4386 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WP Security Question plugin for WordPress, affecting versions up to and including 1.0.5. This flaw stems from inadequate nonce validation in the plugin's save() function. An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this by tricking a site administrator into clicking a malicious link, leading to unauthorized modification of the plugin's settings. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and requiring user interaction, but with a potential impact of low integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, suggesting a low level of public awareness.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:flippercode:wp-security-questions:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
>= 0, <= 1.0.5CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:flippercode:wp_security_question:*:*:*:*:*: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:L/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.