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CVE-2021-24725 json

Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools < 2.1.6 - Arbitrary Comment Deletion via CSRF

published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2021-11637

cvss
4.3
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 42%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools WordPress plugin before 2.1.6 does not have CSRF check in its 'Delete comments easily', which could allow attackers to make logged in admin delete arbitrary comments

Patch / fix

  • quantumcloud comment_link_remove_and_other_comment_tools 2.1.6

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Exploit prediction

0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/01483284-57f5-4ae9-b5f1-ae26b623571f referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • trustwave.com https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/security-resources/security-advisories/?fid=29225 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

  • Unknown Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery
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References

Sources

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