CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2021-24855

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

3.5 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 6.8 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

5.4 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/49328498-d3a0-4d27-8a52-24054b5e42f3 Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:display_post_metadata_project:display_post_metadata:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Information

Published : 2021-12-13 11:15

Updated : 2021-12-16 05:26

NVD link : CVE-2021-24855

Mitre link : CVE-2021-24855

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-79