CVE-2021-25120
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 2.86%
Last modified
CVE-2021-25120 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Easy Social Feed Free and Pro WordPress plugins before 6.2.7 do not sanitise some of their parameters used via AJAX actions before outputting them back in the response, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues. EPSS estimates a 2.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Easy Social Feed Free and Pro WordPress plugins before 6.2.7 do not sanitise some of their parameters used via AJAX actions before outputting them back in the response, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Easysocialfeed | Easy Social Feed | < 6.2.7 |
| Easysocialfeed | Easy Social Feed | < 6.3.4 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0ad020b5-0d16-4521-8ea7-39cd206ab9f6Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0ad020b5-0d16-4521-8ea7-39cd206ab9f6Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-25120?
The Easy Social Feed Free and Pro WordPress plugins before 6.2.7 do not sanitise some of their parameters used via AJAX actions before outputting them back in the response, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues
How severe is CVE-2021-25120?
CVE-2021-25120 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-25120?
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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