CVE-2021-24433

Published Jan 16, 2024

Last updated 5 months ago

CVSS medium 5.4

Overview

Description: The simple sort&search WordPress plugin through 0.0.3 does not make sure that the indexurl parameter of the shortcodes "category_sims", "order_sims", "orderby_sims", "period_sims", and "tag_sims" use allowed URL protocols, which can lead to stored cross-site scripting by users with a role as low as Contributor
Source: contact@wpscan.com
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 5.4
Impact score: 2.7
Exploitability score: 2.3
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Severity: MEDIUM

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-79

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:yukimichi:simple_sort\\&search:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "A7F81F95-4DD9-4906-8A56-5DE6C564BDE8",
            "versionEndIncluding": "0.0.3"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References