CVE-2021-24803

CVE-2021-24803: Core Tweaks WP Setup <= 4.1 - Arbitrary Admin Account Creation / Admin Email Update via CSRF

Vendor Unknown
Product Core Tweaks WP Setup
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published February 28, 2022
Last update August 3, 2024

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Core Tweaks WP Setup WordPress plugin through 4.1 allows to bulk-set many settings in WordPress, including the admin email, as well as creating a new admin account. There is no CSRF protection in place, allowing an attacker to arbitrary change the admin email or create another admin account and takeover the website via CSRF attacks

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 28, 2022 CVE published
August 3, 2024 Record updated