CVE-2021-25058
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.59%
Last modified
CVE-2021-25058 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Buffer Button WordPress plugin through 1.0 was vulnerable to Authenticated Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) within the Twitter username to mention text field.. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Buffer Button WordPress plugin through 1.0 was vulnerable to Authenticated Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) within the Twitter username to mention text field.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Buffer Button Project | The Buffer Button | <= 1.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fd5271ef-1da5-4d09-888e-f1fd71820cdeExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fd5271ef-1da5-4d09-888e-f1fd71820cdeExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-25058?
The Buffer Button WordPress plugin through 1.0 was vulnerable to Authenticated Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) within the Twitter username to mention text field.
How severe is CVE-2021-25058?
CVE-2021-25058 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-25058?
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.
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