CVE-2021-24596
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CVE-2021-24596 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The youForms for WordPress plugin through 1.0.5 does not sanitise escape the Button Text field of its Templates, allowing high privilege users (editors and admins) to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed. EPSS estimates a 2.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The youForms for WordPress plugin through 1.0.5 does not sanitise escape the Button Text field of its Templates, allowing high privilege users (editors and admins) to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Itservicejung | Youforms-Free-For-Copecart | <= 1.0.5 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b5def0e7-2b4a-43e0-8175-28b28aa2f8aeExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b5def0e7-2b4a-43e0-8175-28b28aa2f8aeExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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