CVE-2021-24716
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.63%
Last modified
CVE-2021-24716 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin before 5.22.3 does not properly sanitize or escape values set by users with access to adjust settings withing wp-admin.. EPSS estimates a 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin before 5.22.3 does not properly sanitize or escape values set by users with access to adjust settings withing wp-admin.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Webnus | Modern Events Calendar Lite | < 5.22.3 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/576cc93d-1499-452b-97dd-80f69002e2a0Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/576cc93d-1499-452b-97dd-80f69002e2a0Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-24716?
The Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin before 5.22.3 does not properly sanitize or escape values set by users with access to adjust settings withing wp-admin.
How severe is CVE-2021-24716?
CVE-2021-24716 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24716?
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-2021-24716?
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