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TI-2021-07224 Aliases CVE-2021-24945GHSA-v7hx-7773-729x

Like Button Rating < 2.6.38 - Unauthorised Vote Export to Email & IP Addresses Disclosure

Priority LOW 36CWE-200Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure, Tampering
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200 and CWE-352.

Summary

The Like Button Rating ♥ LikeBtn WordPress plugin before 2.6.38 does not have any authorisation and CSRF checks in the likebtn_export_votes AJAX action, which could allow any authenticated user, such as subscriber, to get a list of email and IP addresses of people who liked content from the blog.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00575 47th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Like Button Rating ♥ LikeBtn (Unknown): 2.6.38

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownLike Button Rating ♥ LikeBtn2.6.38 to before 2.6.382.6.38Patch availableCNA
  • Like Button Rating ♥ LikeBtn VendorUnknown Affected 2.6.38 to before 2.6.38 Fixed in 2.6.38 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:likebtn:like_button_rating:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 2.6.38VulnerableLikeBtn
  • cpe:2.3:a:likebtn:like_button_rating:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 2.6.38 Vulnerable ·LikeBtn

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Like Button Rating ♥ LikeBtn (Unknown) Fixed in 2.6.38

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24945
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v7hx-7773-729x

References

  • TI-2024-29653 WordPress Like Button Rating LikeBtn plugin <= 2.6.53 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2022-00656 Like Button Rating < 2.6.45 - Arbitrary e-mail Sending CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5

Sources