CVE-2021-24379
Medium
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
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability62. percentile1%
ProductWphappycoders Comments Like Dislike
PublishedJun 21, 2021
First seenJun 21, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-863Incorrect authorization
How to fix
Update
- wphappycoders comments_like_dislike1.1.4 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| wphappycoders comments_like_dislike | v < 1.1.4 | 1.1.4 |
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