Vulnerability Report
Plugin Medium Patch path listed CVE-2021-24735

Compact WP Audio Player <= 1.9.6 - Setting Change via Cross-Site Request Forgery

The Compact WP Audio Player WordPress plugin before 1.9.7 does not implement nonce checks, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change the "Disable Simultaneous Play" setting via a CSRF attack.

Quick Answer

CVE-2021-24735 is a medium severity with CVSS 4.3 Cross-Site Request Forgery issue affecting the Plugin Compact WP Audio Player. It affects Versions up to 1.9.6 and is fixed in 1.9.7.

Published
Sep 15, 2021
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
compact-wp-audio-player
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 1.9.7, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2021-24735 is tracked for the Plugin Compact WP Audio Player as medium severity with CVSS 4.3. The affected range is Versions up to 1.9.6. Update Compact WP Audio Player to 1.9.7 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Cross-Site Request Forgery
Primary Fixed Version
1.9.7
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 1.9.6
Tracking ID
CVE-2021-24735
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
compact-wp-audio-player View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2021-24735
Patched Versions
1.9.7
Affected Versions
Versions up to 1.9.6
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