CVE-2021-24922

CRITICAL
Published Dec 13, 20214y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
9.0 CVSS 3.1
Critical
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Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

The Pixel Cat WordPress plugin before 2.6.2 does not have CSRF check when saving its settings, and did not sanitise as well as escape some of them, which could allow attacker to make a logged in admin change them and perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks

CVSS Details

Base Score
9.0
Exploitability
2.3
Impact
6.0
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

No active exploitation signals — not in CISA KEV and no EPSS score yet.

Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Authentication

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
fatcatappspixel_cat* <2.6.2

References 1

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/399ffd65-f3c0-4fbe-a83a-2a620976aad2
    ExploitThird Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.