CVE-2021-24528

CVSS V2 Low 3.5 CVSS V3 Medium 5.4
Description
The FluentSMTP WordPress plugin before 2.0.1 does not sanitize parameters before storing the settings in the database, nor does the plugin escape the values before outputting them when viewing the SMTP settings set by this plugin, leading to a stored cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. Only users with roles capable of managing plugins can modify the plugin's settings.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2021-24528
  • Assigner
  • contact@wpscan.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2021-08-30T15:15:07
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2021-09-02T15:21:04
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-79 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:wpmanageninja:fluentsmtp:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR 2.0.1
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 3.5
  • Severity
  • LOW
  • Exploitability Score
  • 6.8
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • LOW
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • LOW
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 5.4
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.3
  • Impact Score
  • 2.7
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8b8d316b-96b2-4cdc-9da5-c9ea6108a85b Exploit Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24528
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-24528
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 16:07:57 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-05 09:14:52 2021-08-30T15:15Z 2021-08-30T15:15:07 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-05 09:14:52 2021-09-02T15:21:04 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-05 09:14:52 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated