CVE-2021-24828

CVSS V2 Low 3.5 CVSS V3 Medium 5.4

Description

The Mortgage Calculator / Loan Calculator WordPress plugin before 1.5.17 does not escape the some of the attributes of its mlcalc shortcode before outputting them, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2021-24828

Assigner
contact@wpscan.com

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2022-01-03T13:15:08

Last Modified Date
2022-01-07T19:43:33

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:mlcalc:mortgage_calculator\/loan_calculator::::::wordpress::*	1	OR		1.5.17

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/6f9d1ee5-7ed7-4304-96a2-611b2f0081d2	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24828
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-24828

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 06:38:01				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-06 05:32:19	2022-01-03T13:15Z	2022-01-03T13:15:08	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-06 05:32:19		2022-01-07T19:43:33	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-06 05:32:19		Analyzed	Vulnerability Status	updated