CVE-2021-24674
Genie WP Favicon <= 0.5.2 - Arbitrary Favicon Change via CSRF
MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: November 8, 2021 at 05:35 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:40 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGenie Wp Favicon
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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
The Genie WP Favicon WordPress plugin through 0.5.2 does not have CSRF in place when updating the favicon, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change it via a CSRF attack
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Genie Wp Favicon· Genie Wp Favicon Projectwordpress-plugin
95%v ≤ 0.5.20.5.2
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/26965878-c4c9-4f43-9e9a-6e58d6b46ef2CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-352
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