CVE-2021-24642
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CVE-2021-24642 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Scroll Baner WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not have CSRF check in place when saving its settings, nor perform any sanitisation, escaping or validation on them. This could allow attackers to make logged in admin change them and could lead to RCE (via a file upload) as well as XSS. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Scroll Baner WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not have CSRF check in place when saving its settings, nor perform any sanitisation, escaping or validation on them. This could allow attackers to make logged in admin change them and could lead to RCE (via a file upload) as well as XSS
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Scroll Banner Project | Scroll Banner | <= 1.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8d9129ab-33c3-44ee-b150-f7552d88e658Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8d9129ab-33c3-44ee-b150-f7552d88e658Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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