CVEs-PoC/2021/CVE-2021-24893.md

### [CVE-2021-24893](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-24893)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Stars%20Rating&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=3.5.1%3C%203.5.1%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-400%20Uncontrolled%20Resource%20Consumption&color=brighgreen)

### Description

The Stars Rating WordPress plugin before 3.5.1 does not validate the submitted rating, allowing submission of long integer, causing a Denial of Service in the comments section, or pending comment dashboard depending if the user sent it as unauthenticated or authenticated.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/05d3af69-20b4-499a-8322-2b53674d6a58

#### Github
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