CVE-2021-24272 json
Fitness Calculators < 1.9.6 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
published 2021-05-05 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-11186
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.8%
- EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 78%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The fitness calculators WordPress plugin before 1.9.6 add calculators for Water intake, BMI calculator, protein Intake, and Body Fat and was lacking CSRF check, allowing attackers to make logged in users perform unwanted actions, such as change the calculator headers. Due to the lack of sanitisation, this could also lead to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue
Patch / fix
- codeinitiator fitness_calculators 1.9.6
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-50325)
Exploit prediction
1.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-50325 WordPress Plugin Fitness Calculators 1.9.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) webapps, 2021-09-23
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e643040b-1f3b-4c13-8a20-acfd069dcc4f referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164261/WordPress-Fitness-Calculators-1.9.5-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- Unknown fitness calculators
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/e643040b-1f3b-4c13-8a20-acfd069dcc4f
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/164261/WordPress-Fitness-Calculators-1.9.5-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery.html
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-24272
- NVD CVE-2021-24272
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