CVE-2021-4420
Sell Media <= 2.5.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Bypass
The Sell Media plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.5.5. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the sell_media_process() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to sell media paypal orders via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Sell Media <= 2.5.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Bypass
The Sell Media plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.5.5. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the sell_media_process() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to sell media paypal orders via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
- Record
CVE-2021-4420- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-34247
The Sell Media plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.5.5. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the sell_media_process() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to sell media paypal orders via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
- Record
EUVD-2021-34247- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2mpj-6f75-qj5x
The Sell Media plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to...
The Sell Media plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.5.5. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the sell_media_process() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to sell media paypal orders via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
- Record
GHSA-2mpj-6f75-qj5x- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
The Sell Media plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.5.5. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the sell_media_process() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to sell media paypal orders via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
- Record
CVE-2021-4420- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
The Sell Media plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.5.5. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the sell_media_process() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to sell media paypal orders via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
- Record
CVE-2021-4420- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-4420 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Endortrails Sell Media, published July 12, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 33rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/da4592b6-5e84-4a89-9ade-6cc227740d32?source=cve
blog.nintechnet.com/25-wordpress-plugins-vulnerable-to-csrf-attacks
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plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2603629%40sell-media&new=2603629%40sell-media&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-4420
github.com/advisories/GHSA-2mpj-6f75-qj5x