CVE-2021-24605 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The create_post_page AJAX action of the Custom Post View Generator WordPress plugin through 0.4.6 (available to authenticated user) does not sanitise or escape user input before outputting it back in the response, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site issue

Published: 2021-09-13

Score: 5.4 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

Custom Post View Generator

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0.4.6`	affected	≤ 0.4.6

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:custom_post_view_generator_project:custom_post_view_generator:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-11517	The create_post_page AJAX action of the Custom Post View Generator WordPress plugin through 0.4.6 (available to authenticated user) does not sanitise or escape user input before outputting it back in the response, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site issue

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00368.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e0be384c-3e63-49f6-b2ab-3024dcd88686

History

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Subscriptions

Custom Post View Generator Project Custom Post View Generator

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2021-09-13T17:56:28.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T19:35:20.239Z

Reserved: 2021-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-24605

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-09-13T18:15:16.897

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:53:23.753

Link: CVE-2021-24605

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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