Vulnerability Description
The Any Hostname WordPress plugin through 1.0.6 does not sanitise or escape its "Allowed hosts" setting, leading to an authenticated stored XSS issue as high privilege users are able to set XSS payloads in it
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Any Hostname Project | Any Hostname | <= 1.0.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a4c352de-9815-4dfe-ac51-65b5bfb37438ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a4c352de-9815-4dfe-ac51-65b5bfb37438ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-24481?
CVE-2021-24481 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). The Any Hostname WordPress plugin through 1.0.6 does not sanitise or escape its "Allowed hosts" setting, leading to an authenticated stored XSS issue as high privilege users are able to set XSS payloa...
How severe is CVE-2021-24481?
CVE-2021-24481 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-24481?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Any Hostname Project Any Hostname.