CVE-2021-24752: Catchplugins Catch Scroll Progress Bar

Medium severity, CVSS 5.7. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple Plugins from the CatchThemes vendor do not perform capability and CSRF checks in the ctp_switch AJAX action, which could allow any authenticated users, such as Subscriber to change the Essential Widgets WordPress plugin before 1.9, To Top WordPress plugin before 2.3, Header Enhancement WordPress plugin before 1.5, Generate Child Theme WordPress plugin before 1.6, Essential Content Types WordPress plugin before 1.9, Catch Web Tools WordPress plugin before 2.7, Catch Under Construction WordPress plugin before 1.4, Catch Themes Demo Import WordPress plugin before 1.6, Catch Sticky Menu WordPress plugin before 1.7, Catch Scroll Progress Bar WordPress plugin before 1.6, Social Gallery and Widget WordPress plugin before 2.3, Catch Infinite Scroll WordPress plugin before 1.9, Catch Import Export WordPress plugin before 1.9, Catch Gallery WordPress plugin before 1.7, Catch Duplicate Switcher WordPress plugin before 1.6, Catch Breadcrumb WordPress plugin before 1.7, Catch IDs WordPress plugin before 2.4's configurations.

Affected products

• Catchplugins Catch Scroll Progress Bar: before 1.6 (fixed in 1.6)
• Catchplugins Catch Sticky Menu: before 1.7 (fixed in 1.7)
• Catchplugins Catch Themes Demo Import: before 1.6 (fixed in 1.6)
• Catchplugins Catch Under Construction: before 1.4 (fixed in 1.4)
• Catchplugins Catch Web Tools: before 2.7 (fixed in 2.7)
• Catchplugins Essential Content Types: before 1.9 (fixed in 1.9)
• Catchplugins Essential Widgets: before 1.9 (fixed in 1.9)
• Catchplugins Generate Child Theme: before 1.6 (fixed in 1.6)
• Catchplugins Header Enhancement: before 1.5 (fixed in 1.5)
• Catchplugins To Top: before 2.3 (fixed in 2.3)

Published 2021-10-18. Last modified 2026-06-17.