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

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2021-11-08 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-352

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

• Genie WP Favicon: through 0.5.2

References

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/26965878-c4c9-4f43-9e9a-6e58d6b46ef2
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/26965878-c4c9-4f43-9e9a-6e58d6b46ef2

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