CVE-2021-24604 — MEDIUM (4.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2021-24604?

CVE-2021-24604 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2021-24604?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Offshorewebmaster Availability Calendar.

Vulnerability Description

The Availability Calendar WordPress plugin before 1.2.2 does not sanitise or escape its Category Names before outputting them in page/post where the associated shortcode is embed, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html is disallowed

CVSS Score

4.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Offshorewebmaster	Availability Calendar	< 1.2.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d084c5b1-45f1-4e7e-b3e9-3c98ae4bce9cExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d084c5b1-45f1-4e7e-b3e9-3c98ae4bce9cExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-24604?

CVE-2021-24604 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). The Availability Calendar WordPress plugin before 1.2.2 does not sanitise or escape its Category Names before outputting them in page/post where the associated shortcode is embed, allowing high privil...

How severe is CVE-2021-24604?

CVE-2021-24604 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-2021-24604?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Offshorewebmaster Availability Calendar.