CVE-2021-4408: Designwall Dw Question & Answer

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The DW Question & Answer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.5.8. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the update_answer() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update answers to questions via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affected products

  • Designwall Dw Question & Answer: up to and including 1.5.8

Published 2023-07-12. Last modified 2026-06-17.