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critical 9.0

CVE-2021-24922 json

Pixel Cat Lite < 2.6.2 - CSRF to Stored Cross-Site Scripting

published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2021-11834

cvss
9.0
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.6%
EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 46%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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

Patch / fix

  • fatcatapps pixel_cat 2.6.2

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Exploit prediction

0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 46% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/399ffd65-f3c0-4fbe-a83a-2a620976aad2 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 9.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.0 AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • Unknown Pixel Cat – Conversion Pixel Manager

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery
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References

Sources

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