CVE-2021-36850 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WordPress Media File Renamer – Auto & Manual Rename plugin (versions <= 5.1.9). Affected parameters "post_title", "filename", "lock". This allows changing the uploaded media title, media file name, and media locking state.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00103.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Meowapps	Media File Renamer - Auto \& Manual Rename

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:meowapps:media_file_renamer_-_auto_\&_manual_rename:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-23426	Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WordPress Media File Renamer – Auto & Manual Rename plugin (versions <= 5.1.9). Affected parameters "post_title", "filename", "lock". This allows changing the uploaded media title, media file name, and media locking state.

Fixes

Solution

Update to 5.2.0 or higher version.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/media-file-renamer/wordpress-media-file-renamer-plugin-5-1-9-multiple-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerabilities
https://wordpress.org/plugins/media-file-renamer/#developers

History

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 17:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2021-10-04T16:57:04.025Z

Updated: 2025-03-28T16:48:34.314Z

Reserved: 2021-07-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-36850

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T01:01:59.839Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-10-04T17:15:07.790

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:14:11.653

Link: CVE-2021-36850

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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