Vulnerability Description
The WP Super Cache WordPress plugin before 1.7.3 did not properly sanitise its wp_cache_location parameter in its settings, which could lead to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue.
CVSS Score
5.4
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Automattic | Wp Super Cache | < 1.7.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://m0ze.ru/vulnerability/%5B2021-03-23%5D-%5BWordPress%5D-%5BCWE-79%5D-WP-S
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9df86d05-1408-4c22-af55-5e3d44249fd0ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://m0ze.ru/vulnerability/%5B2021-03-23%5D-%5BWordPress%5D-%5BCWE-79%5D-WP-S
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9df86d05-1408-4c22-af55-5e3d44249fd0ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-24329?
CVE-2021-24329 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The WP Super Cache WordPress plugin before 1.7.3 did not properly sanitise its wp_cache_location parameter in its settings, which could lead to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue.
How severe is CVE-2021-24329?
CVE-2021-24329 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-2021-24329?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Automattic Wp Super Cache.