CVE-2021-24989 json
Accept Donations with PayPal < 1.3.4 - Arbitrary Post Deletion via CSRF
published 2022-01-24 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-11901
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 45%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Accept Donations with PayPal WordPress plugin before 1.3.4 does not have CSRF check in place and does not ensure that the post to be deleted belongs to the plugin, allowing attackers to make a logged in admin delete arbitrary posts from the blog
Patch / fix
- wpplugin accept_donations_with_paypal 1.3.4
Exploit prediction
0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/82c2ead1-1d3c-442a-ae68-359a4748447f referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- Unknown Accept Donations with PayPal
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/82c2ead1-1d3c-442a-ae68-359a4748447f
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-24989
- NVD CVE-2021-24989
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