CVE-2021-24313

Public Exploit
WP Prayer < 1.6.2 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Description

The WP Prayer WordPress plugin before 1.6.2 provides the functionality to store requested prayers/praises and list them on a WordPress website. These stored prayer/praise requests can be listed by using the WP Prayer engine. An authenticated WordPress user with any role can fill in the form to request a prayer. The form to request prayers or praises have several fields. The 'prayer request' and 'praise request' fields do not use proper input validation and can be used to store XSS payloads.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.19%
Third-Party Advisory bastijnouwendijk.com Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown WP Prayer
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c7ab736d-27c4-4ec5-9681-a3f0dda86586 third party advisory exploit
https://bastijnouwendijk.com/cve-2021-24313/ exploit third party advisory technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24313?
CVE-2021-24313 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24313?
To fix CVE-2021-24313, 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-2021-24313 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-24313 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-2021-24313?
CVE-2021-24313 affects Unknown WP Prayer.
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