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MEDIUM · 5.4

CVE-2021-24246

The Workscout Core WordPress plugin before 1.3.4, used by the WorkScout Theme did not sanitise the chat messages sent via the workscout_send_message_chat AJAX action, leading to Stored Cross-Site Scri...

Vulnerability Description

The Workscout Core WordPress plugin before 1.3.4, used by the WorkScout Theme did not sanitise the chat messages sent via the workscout_send_message_chat AJAX action, leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting and Cross-Frame Scripting issues

CVSS Score

5.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
PurethemesWorkscout< 2.0.33
PurethemesWorkscout Core< 1.3.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-24246?

CVE-2021-24246 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The Workscout Core WordPress plugin before 1.3.4, used by the WorkScout Theme did not sanitise the chat messages sent via the workscout_send_message_chat AJAX action, leading to Stored Cross-Site Scri...

How severe is CVE-2021-24246?

CVE-2021-24246 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-24246?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Purethemes Workscout, Purethemes Workscout Core.