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CVE-2021-24936: The WP Extra File Types WordPress plugin before 0.5.1 does not have CSRF check when saving its settings, nor sanitise and escape some of them, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin cha

high Affects wp-extra-file-types (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The WP Extra File Types WordPress plugin before 0.5.1 does not have CSRF check when saving its settings, nor sanitise and escape some of them, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin cha

Package
wp-extra-file-types (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<0.5.1
Fixed in
0.5.1
Severity
high  CVSS 8.0
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (45.4th percentile)
Published
2022-01-24
Source
nvd

References

CWE-352
NVD recordwp-extra-file-types (WordPress plugin) advisories

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