CVE-2021-34641
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CVE-2021-34641 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The SEOPress WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site-Scripting via the processPut function found in the ~/src/Actions/Api/TitleDescriptionMeta.php file which allows authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions 5.0.0 - 5.0.3.. EPSS estimates a 0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The SEOPress WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site-Scripting via the processPut function found in the ~/src/Actions/Api/TitleDescriptionMeta.php file which allows authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions 5.0.0 - 5.0.3.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Seopress | Seopress | >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.4 |
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-seopress/tags/5.0.4/src/Actions/Api/TitleDescriptionMeta.php#L78Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/08/xss-vulnerability-patched-in-seopress-affects-100000-sites/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-seopress/tags/5.0.4/src/Actions/Api/TitleDescriptionMeta.php#L78Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/08/xss-vulnerability-patched-in-seopress-affects-100000-sites/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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