CVE-2021-20781: pluginus wordpress_meta_data_and_taxonomies_filter Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
Published 14-07-2021Last modified 03-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-20781 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in pluginus wordpress_meta_data_and_taxonomies_filter. EPSS estimates a 0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.85%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 14-07-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WordPress Meta Data Filter & Taxonomies Filter versions prior to v.1.2.8 and versions prior to v.2.2.8 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators via unspecified vectors.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- wordfenceSource8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Medium 6.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.85%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
58%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.85% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.85%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Pluginus1 product
- wordpress_meta_data_and_taxonomies_filter< 1.2.8 | ≥ 2.2.2, < 2.2.8
Realmag7771 product
- wordpress meta data filter & taxonomies filterversions prior to v.1.2.8 and versions prior to v.2.2.8
Wordpress1 product
- wp-meta-data-filter-and-taxonomy-filter< 2.2.8
3 vendors · 3 products