CVE-2021-24296

Public Exploit
WP Customer Reviews < 3.5.6 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Description

The WP Customer Reviews WordPress plugin before 3.5.6 did not sanitise some of its settings, allowing high privilege users such as administrators to set XSS payloads in them which will then be triggered in pages where reviews are enabled

Category

4.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.19%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Go Web Solutions WP Customer Reviews
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c450f54a-3372-49b2-8ad8-68d5cc0dd49e third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24296?
CVE-2021-24296 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24296?
To fix CVE-2021-24296, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-24296 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-24296 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-24296?
CVE-2021-24296 affects Go Web Solutions WP Customer Reviews.
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