How severe is CVE-2021-24272?

CVE-2021-24272 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2021-24272 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-24272?

CVE-2021-24272 affects Codeinitiator Fitness Calculators. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-24272?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2021-24272 published?

CVE-2021-24272 was published on 2021-05-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-24272

CVE-2021-24272 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Codeinitiator Fitness Calculators with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (76th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Codeinitiator Fitness Calculators
Published: 2021-05-05
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The fitness calculators WordPress plugin before 1.9.6 add calculators for Water intake, BMI calculator, protein Intake, and Body Fat and was lacking CSRF check, allowing attackers to make logged in users perform unwanted actions, such as change the calculator headers. Due to the lack of sanitisation, this could also lead to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-24272?: The fitness calculators WordPress plugin before 1.9.6 add calculators for Water intake, BMI calculator, protein Intake, and Body Fat and was lacking CSRF check, allowing attackers to make logged in users perform unwanted actions, such as change the calculator headers. Due to the lack of sanitisation, this could also lead to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue
How severe is CVE-2021-24272?: CVE-2021-24272 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2021-24272 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-24272?: CVE-2021-24272 affects Codeinitiator Fitness Calculators. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24272?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2021-24272 published?: CVE-2021-24272 was published on 2021-05-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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