Vulnerability Details : CVE-2021-24558
Potential exploit
The pspin_duplicate_post_save_as_new_post function of the Project Status WordPress plugin through 1.6 does not sanitise, validate or escape the post GET parameter passed to it before outputting it in an error message when the related post does not exist, leading to a reflected XSS issue
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2021-24558
- cpe:2.3:a:3.7designs:project_status:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-24558
0.25%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 45 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2021-24558
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3.5
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LOW | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
6.8
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
|
5.4
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.3
|
2.7
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2021-24558
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by:
- contact@wpscan.com (Secondary)
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2021-24558
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https://codevigilant.com/disclosure/2021/wp-plugin-project-status/
wp-plugin : project-status | Code Vigilant : to err is human.. To fix is HumanityExploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ca5f2152-fcfd-492d-a552-f9604011beff
Attention Required! | CloudflareExploit;Third Party Advisory
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