CVE-2021-24333: The Content Copy Protection & Prevent Image Save WordPress plugin through 1.3 does not check for CSRF when sav

Q: How do I fix CVE-2021-24333?

content copy protection \& prevent image save: upgrade to newer than 1.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2021-24333 being exploited?

CVE-2021-24333 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2021-24333 affect?

CVE-2021-24333 affects content copy protection \& prevent image save. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). The Content Copy Protection & Prevent Image Save WordPress plugin through 1.3 does not check for CSRF when saving its settings, not perform any validation and sanitisation on them, allowing attackers to make a logged in administrator set ar

Q: How urgent is CVE-2021-24333?

Priority 42/100. Public exploit reference

This month

MEDIUM 6.5UPGRADE

CVE-2021-24333 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting content copy protection \& prevent image save. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Content Copy Protection & Prevent Image Save WordPress plugin through 1.3 does not check for CSRF when saving its settings, not perform any validation and sanitisation on them, allowing attackers to make a logged in administrator set arbitrary XSS payloads in them.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.8% (top 43%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-352, CWE-79
Published	2021-06-01
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): WPScan · Vendor: content copy protection \& prevent image save project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2021-06-01 14:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 03:39 UTCUpdated Record last modified

content copy protection \& prevent image save project content copy protection \& prevent image save UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.3

Fixed in: newer than 1.3

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy content-copy-protection--prevent-image-save || rpm -q content-copy-protection--prevent-image-save || content-copy-protection--prevent-image-save --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade content-copy-protection--prevent-image-save

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade content-copy-protection--prevent-image-save

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2021-24333?

content copy protection \& prevent image save: upgrade to newer than 1.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2021-24333 being exploited?

CVE-2021-24333 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2021-24333 affect?

CVE-2021-24333 affects content copy protection \& prevent image save. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). The Content Copy Protection & Prevent Image Save WordPress plugin through 1.3 does not check for CSRF when saving its settings, not perform any validation and sanitisation on them, allowing attackers to make a logged in administrator set ar

How urgent is CVE-2021-24333?

Priority 42/100. Public exploit reference

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