CVE-2021-24830
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CVE-2021-24830 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Advanced Access Manager WordPress plugin before 6.8.0 does not escape some of its settings when outputting them, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed. EPSS estimates a 0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Advanced Access Manager WordPress plugin before 6.8.0 does not escape some of its settings when outputting them, allowing high privilege users 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vasyltech | Advanced Access Manager | < 6.8.0 |
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2616161/Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1c46373b-d43d-4d18-b0ae-3711fb0be0f9Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2616161/Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1c46373b-d43d-4d18-b0ae-3711fb0be0f9Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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