CVE-2021-24926
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 12.91%
Last modified
CVE-2021-24926 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Domain Check WordPress plugin before 1.0.17 does not sanitise and escape the domain parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue. EPSS estimates a 12.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Domain Check WordPress plugin before 1.0.17 does not sanitise and escape the domain parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Domaincheckplugin | Domain Check | < 1.0.17 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8cc7cbbd-f74f-4f30-9483-573641fea733Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8cc7cbbd-f74f-4f30-9483-573641fea733Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-24926?
The Domain Check WordPress plugin before 1.0.17 does not sanitise and escape the domain parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue
How severe is CVE-2021-24926?
CVE-2021-24926 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 12.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24926?
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-2021-24926?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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