CVE-2021-24323
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CVE-2021-24323 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. When taxes are enabled, the "Additional tax classes" field was not properly sanitised or escaped before being output back in the admin dashboard, allowing high privilege users such as admin to use XSS payloads even when the unfiltered_html is disabled. EPSS estimates a 0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
When taxes are enabled, the "Additional tax classes" field was not properly sanitised or escaped before being output back in the admin dashboard, allowing high privilege users such as admin to use XSS payloads even when the unfiltered_html is disabled
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Woocommerce | Woocommerce | < 5.2.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6d262555-7ae4-4e36-add6-4baa34dc3010Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6d262555-7ae4-4e36-add6-4baa34dc3010Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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