CVE-2021-25086

Public Exploit
Advanced Page Visit Counter < 6.1.2 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The Advanced Page Visit Counter WordPress plugin before 6.1.2 does not sanitise and escape some input before outputting it in an admin dashboard page, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks against admins viewing it

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 21.64% Top 5%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Advanced Page Visit Counter – Advanced WordPress Visit Counter
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2cf9e517-d882-4af2-bd12-e700b75e7a11 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-25086?
CVE-2021-25086 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-25086?
To fix CVE-2021-25086, 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-2021-25086 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-25086 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~22% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-25086?
CVE-2021-25086 affects Unknown Advanced Page Visit Counter – Advanced WordPress Visit Counter.
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