CVE-2021-24975

Public Exploit
NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster < 4.3.24 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS

Description

The NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster WordPress plugin before 4.3.24 does not sanitise and escape logged requests before outputting them in the related admin dashboard, leading to an Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.69% Top 15%
Third-Party Advisory wordpress.org Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b99dae3d-8230-4427-adc5-4ef9cbfb8ba1 third party advisory exploit
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2650138 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24975?
CVE-2021-24975 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24975?
To fix CVE-2021-24975, 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-2021-24975 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-24975 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-24975?
CVE-2021-24975 affects Unknown NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster.
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