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CVE-2021-24231: Patreon WordPress < 1.7.0 - CSRF to Disconnect Sites From Patreon

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2021-04-12 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-352

Description

The Jetpack Scan team identified a Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability in the Patreon WordPress plugin before 1.7.0, allowing attackers to make a logged administrator disconnect the site from Patreon by visiting a specially crafted link.

Affected products

• Patreon WordPress: before 1.7.0 — fixed in 1.7.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Patreon WordPress 1.7.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://jetpack.com/2021/03/26/vulnerabilities-found-in-patreon-wordpress-plugin/
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f8ab6855-a319-47ac-82fb-58b181e77500
• https://jetpack.com/2021/03/26/vulnerabilities-found-in-patreon-wordpress-plugin/
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f8ab6855-a319-47ac-82fb-58b181e77500

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