CVE-2021-24958

Public Exploit
Meks Easy Photo Feed Widget < 1.2.4 - Subscriber+ Settings Update to Stored XSS

Description

The Meks Easy Photo Feed Widget WordPress plugin before 1.2.4 does not have capability and CSRF checks in the meks_save_business_selected_account AJAX action, available to any authenticated user, and does not escape some of the settings. As a result, any authenticated user, such as subscriber could update the plugin's settings and put Cross-Site Scripting payloads in them

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.22%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Meks Easy Photo Feed Widget
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/011c2519-fd84-4c95-b8b8-23654af59d70 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24958?
CVE-2021-24958 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24958?
To fix CVE-2021-24958, 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-2021-24958 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-24958 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-2021-24958?
CVE-2021-24958 affects Unknown Meks Easy Photo Feed Widget.
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