CVE-2021-24676
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.80%
Last modified
CVE-2021-24676 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Better Find and Replace WordPress plugin before 1.2.9 does not escape the 's' GET parameter before outputting back in the All Masking Rules page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue. EPSS estimates a 0.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Better Find and Replace WordPress plugin before 1.2.9 does not escape the 's' GET parameter before outputting back in the All Masking Rules page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Codesolz | Better Find And Replace | < 1.2.9 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/59589e74-f901-4f4d-81de-26ad19d1b7fdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/59589e74-f901-4f4d-81de-26ad19d1b7fdExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-24676?
The Better Find and Replace WordPress plugin before 1.2.9 does not escape the 's' GET parameter before outputting back in the All Masking Rules page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue
How severe is CVE-2021-24676?
CVE-2021-24676 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24676?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2021-24676?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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