CVE-2021-24895
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CVE-2021-24895 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Cybersoldier WordPress plugin before 1.7.0 does not sanitise and escape the URL settings before outputting it in an attribute, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Cybersoldier WordPress plugin before 1.7.0 does not sanitise and escape the URL settings before outputting it in an attribute, which could allow 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Webbigt | Cybersoldier | < 1.7.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/be7bbf4f-6f6a-4a44-bf86-2f096351ae08Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/be7bbf4f-6f6a-4a44-bf86-2f096351ae08Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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