CVE-2021-36876 MEDIUM

CVE-2021-36876: WordPress uListing plugin <= 2.0.5 - Multiple Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities

Vendor Stylemixthemes
Product uListing (WordPress plugin)
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published September 27, 2021
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Multiple Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in WordPress uListing plugin (versions <= 2.0.5) as it lacks CSRF checks on plugin administration pages.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The uListing WordPress plugin version 2.0.5 and earlier is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF). An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without the admin's knowledge or consent. The attacker needs the admin to visit their page while logged into WordPress.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on the site by tricking a logged-in admin into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify plugin settings or perform other admin actions if they trick your administrators into clicking a malicious link.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin must be logged into WordPress and visit attacker-controlled page; no special plugin configuration required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

September 27, 2021 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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