CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-24379

5.3 MEDIUM Published 2021-06-21 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-06-21
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-863

Description

The Comments Like Dislike WordPress plugin before 1.1.4 allows users to like/dislike posted comments, however does not prevent them from replaying the AJAX request to add a like. This allows any user (even unauthenticated) to add unlimited like/dislike to any comment. The plugin appears to have some Restriction modes, such as Cookie Restriction, IP Restrictions, Logged In User Restriction, however, they do not prevent such attack as they only check client side

Affected configurations

• wphappycoders comments like dislike (< 1.1.4)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization weakness

References