CVE-2021-24871
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CVE-2021-24871 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Get Custom Field Values WordPress plugin before 4.0.1 does not escape custom fields before outputting them in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks. EPSS estimates a 0.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Get Custom Field Values WordPress plugin before 4.0.1 does not escape custom fields before outputting them in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Get Custom Field Values Project | Get Custom Field Values | < 4.0.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/28007c80-dc14-4987-a52c-f2a05cfe5905Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/28007c80-dc14-4987-a52c-f2a05cfe5905Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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