CVE-2021-24792
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CVE-2021-24792 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Shiny Buttons WordPress plugin through 1.1.0 does not have any authorisation and CSRF in place when saving a template (wpbtn_save_template function hooked to the init action), nor sanitise and escape them before outputting them in the admin dashboard, which allow unauthenticated users to add a malicious template and lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues.. EPSS estimates a 1.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Shiny Buttons WordPress plugin through 1.1.0 does not have any authorisation and CSRF in place when saving a template (wpbtn_save_template function hooked to the init action), nor sanitise and escape them before outputting them in the admin dashboard, which allow unauthenticated users to add a malicious template and lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wpeden | Shiny Buttons | <= 1.1.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/29514d8e-9d1c-4fb6-b378-f6b7374989caExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/29514d8e-9d1c-4fb6-b378-f6b7374989caExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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