CVE-2021-36867
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.54%
Last modified
CVE-2021-36867 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Alexander Ustimenko's Psychological tests & quizzes plugin <= 0.21.19 on WordPress possible for users with contributor or higher user rights.. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Alexander Ustimenko's Psychological tests & quizzes plugin <= 0.21.19 on WordPress possible for users with contributor or higher user rights.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Psychological Tests \& Quizzes Project | Psychological Tests \& Quizzes | <= 0.21.19 |
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-testing/Product, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-testing/Product, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-36867?
Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Alexander Ustimenko's Psychological tests & quizzes plugin <= 0.21.19 on WordPress possible for users with contributor or higher user rights.
How severe is CVE-2021-36867?
CVE-2021-36867 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-36867?
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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