CVE-2021-24855

CVSS V2 Low 3.5 CVSS V3 Medium 5.4
Description
The Display Post Metadata WordPress plugin before 1.5.0 adds a shortcode to print out custom fields, however their content is not sanitised or escaped which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2021-24855
  • Assigner
  • contact@wpscan.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2021-12-13T11:15:09
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2021-12-16T17:26:23
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:display_post_metadata_project:display_post_metadata:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR 1.5.0
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/49328498-d3a0-4d27-8a52-24054b5e42f3 Exploit Third Party Advisory
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 06:41:01 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-06 03:36:33 2021-12-13T11:15Z 2021-12-13T11:15:09 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-06 03:36:33 2021-12-16T17:26:23 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-06 03:36:33 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated