CVE-2021-24129
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CVE-2021-24129 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Unvalidated input and lack of output encoding in the Themify Portfolio Post WordPress plugin, versions before 1.1.6, lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allowing low-privileged users (Contributor+) to inject arbitrary JavaScript code or HTML in posts where the Themify Custom Panel is embedded, which could lead to privilege escalation.. EPSS estimates a 0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unvalidated input and lack of output encoding in the Themify Portfolio Post WordPress plugin, versions before 1.1.6, lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allowing low-privileged users (Contributor+) to inject arbitrary JavaScript code or HTML in posts where the Themify Custom Panel is embedded, which could lead to privilege escalation.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Themify | Portfolio Post | < 1.1.6 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c8537e5f-1948-418b-9d29-3cf50cd8f9a6Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c8537e5f-1948-418b-9d29-3cf50cd8f9a6Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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