CVE-2021-24225
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.69%
Last modified
CVE-2021-24225 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Advanced Booking Calendar WordPress plugin before 1.6.7 did not sanitise the calId GET parameter in the "Seasons & Calendars" page before outputing it in an A tag, leading to a reflected XSS issue. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Advanced Booking Calendar WordPress plugin before 1.6.7 did not sanitise the calId GET parameter in the "Seasons & Calendars" page before outputing it in an A tag, leading to a reflected XSS issue
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Elbtide | Advanced Booking Calendar | < 1.6.7 |
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2503971/Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/25ca8af5-ab48-4e6d-b2ef-fc291742f1d5Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2503971/Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/25ca8af5-ab48-4e6d-b2ef-fc291742f1d5Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-24225?
The Advanced Booking Calendar WordPress plugin before 1.6.7 did not sanitise the calId GET parameter in the "Seasons & Calendars" page before outputing it in an A tag, leading to a reflected XSS issue
How severe is CVE-2021-24225?
CVE-2021-24225 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24225?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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