Vulnerability · Published Nov 8, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2021-24674Genie WP Favicon <= 0.5.2 - Arbitrary Favicon Change via CSRF

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site request forgery in Genie WP Favicon from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 46% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 53.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official 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 products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown Genie WP Favicon 0.5.2 – through 0.5.2

Weakness: CWE-352

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