CVE-2021-24958
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CVE-2021-24958 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Meks Easy Photo Feed Widget WordPress plugin before 1.2.4 does not have capability and CSRF checks in the meks_save_business_selected_account AJAX action, available to any authenticated user, and does not escape some of the settings. As a result, any authenticated user, such as subscriber could update the plugin's settings and put Cross-Site Scripting payloads in them. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Meks Easy Photo Feed Widget WordPress plugin before 1.2.4 does not have capability and CSRF checks in the meks_save_business_selected_account AJAX action, available to any authenticated user, and does not escape some of the settings. As a result, any authenticated user, such as subscriber could update the plugin's settings and put Cross-Site Scripting payloads in them
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mekshq | Meks Easy Photo Feed Widget | < 1.2.4 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/011c2519-fd84-4c95-b8b8-23654af59d70Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/011c2519-fd84-4c95-b8b8-23654af59d70Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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