CVE-2021-24982

Public Exploit
Child Theme Generator <= 2.2.7 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The Child Theme Generator WordPress plugin through 2.2.7 does not sanitise escape the parade parameter before outputting it back, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in the admin dashboard

Category

6.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.24%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Child Theme Generator
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8e53f15e-8b6a-4d47-a40d-4ebbe6934286 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24982?
CVE-2021-24982 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24982?
To fix CVE-2021-24982, 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-2021-24982 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-24982 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-2021-24982?
CVE-2021-24982 affects Unknown Child Theme Generator.
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