CVE-2021-24685 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Flat Preloader WordPress plugin before 1.5.4 does not enforce nonce checks when saving its settings, as well as does not sanitise and escape them, which could allow attackers to a make logged in admin change them with a Cross-Site Scripting payload (triggered either in the frontend or backend depending on the payload)

Published: 2021-11-01

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

Flat Preloader

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.5.4`	affected	< 1.5.4

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:flat_preloader_project:flat_preloader:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-11597	The Flat Preloader WordPress plugin before 1.5.4 does not enforce nonce checks when saving its settings, as well as does not sanitise and escape them, which could allow attackers to a make logged in admin change them with a Cross-Site Scripting payload (triggered either in the frontend or backend depending on the payload)

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00137.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/972ecde8-3d44-4dd9-81e3-643d8737434f

History

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Subscriptions

Flat Preloader Project Flat Preloader

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2021-11-01T08:46:06.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T19:42:15.987Z

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

Link: CVE-2021-24685

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-11-01T09:15:08.727

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:53:33.693

Link: CVE-2021-24685

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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