CVE-2021-24178: business directory team business directory plugin – easy listing directories for wordpress Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-24178 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in business directory team business directory plugin – easy listing directories for wordpress. EPSS estimates a 0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 05-05-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress WordPress plugin before 5.11.1 suffered from Cross-Site Request Forgery issues, allowing an attacker to make a logged in administrator add, edit or delete form fields, which could also lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- wordfenceSource8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.67%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
51%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.67% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Business directory team1 product
- business directory plugin – easy listing directories for wordpress≥ 5.11.1, < 5.11.1
Strategy111 product
Wordpress1 product
- business-directory-plugin≤ 5.11 (fixed in 5.11.1)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
2 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/700f3b04-8298-447c-8d3c-4581880a63b5X Refsource CONFIRMExploitThird Party Advisory