CVE-2021-36911
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.55%
Last modified
CVE-2021-36911 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability discovered in WordPress Comment Engine Pro plugin (versions <= 1.0), could be exploited by users with Editor or higher role.. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability discovered in WordPress Comment Engine Pro plugin (versions <= 1.0), could be exploited by users with Editor or higher role.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Comment Engine Pro Project | Comment Engine Pro | <= 1.0 |
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/comment-engine-pro/Product, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/comment-engine-pro/Product, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-36911?
Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability discovered in WordPress Comment Engine Pro plugin (versions <= 1.0), could be exploited by users with Editor or higher role.
How severe is CVE-2021-36911?
CVE-2021-36911 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-36911?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2021-36911?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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