CVE-2021-24409
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CVE-2021-24409 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Prismatic WordPress plugin before 2.8 does not escape the 'tab' GET parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue which will be executed in the context of a logged in administrator. EPSS estimates a 1.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Prismatic WordPress plugin before 2.8 does not escape the 'tab' GET parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue which will be executed in the context of a logged in administrator
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Plugin-Planet | Prismatic | < 2.8 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ae3cd3ed-aecd-4d8c-8a2b-2936aaaef0cfExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ae3cd3ed-aecd-4d8c-8a2b-2936aaaef0cfExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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