WP Limits <= 1.0 - Plugin's Settings Update via CSRF
Priority LOW 20CWE-352Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
The WP Limits WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not have CSRF check when saving its settings, allowing attacker to make a logged in admin change them, which could make the blog unstable by setting low values
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0045 39th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Wp Limits | 1.0 – 1.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Wp Limits VendorUnknown Affected 1.0 – 1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wp_limits_project:wp_limits:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 1.0 | Vulnerable | Wp Limits Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:wp_limits_project:wp_limits:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 1.0 Vulnerable ·Wp Limits Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24818
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hfgv-8383-5fm8
References
Sources
- CVE-2021-24818 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-24818 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hfgv-8383-5fm8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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