CVE-2021-24432 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Advanced AJAX Product Filters WordPress plugin does not sanitise the 'term_id' POST parameter before outputting it in the page, leading to reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue.

Published: 2024-01-16

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Advanced AJAX Product Filters

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 1.5.4.7

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:berocket:advanced_ajax_product_filters:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-11344	The Advanced AJAX Product Filters WordPress plugin does not sanitise the 'term_id' POST parameter before outputting it in the page, leading to reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00372.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b92ec5f7-d6a8-476f-a01e-21001a558914/

History

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Berocket Advanced Ajax Product Filters

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2024-01-16T15:49:30.490Z

Updated: 2025-06-11T17:10:22.816Z

Reserved: 2021-01-14T15:03:46.692Z

Link: CVE-2021-24432

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T19:28:24.002Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-01-16T16:15:08.850

Modified: 2025-06-11T17:15:28.520

Link: CVE-2021-24432

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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