CVE-2021-24994

Public Exploit
WPvivid Backup and Migration Plugin < 0.9.69 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The Migration, Backup, Staging WordPress plugin before 0.9.69 does not have authorisation when adding remote storages, and does not sanitise as well as escape a parameter from such unauthenticated requests before outputting it in admin page, leading to a 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 wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid Backup and Migration Plugin
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ea74257a-f6b0-49e9-a81f-53c0eb81b1da third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24994?
CVE-2021-24994 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24994?
To fix CVE-2021-24994, 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-2021-24994 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-24994 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-2021-24994?
CVE-2021-24994 affects Unknown Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid Backup and Migration Plugin.
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