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MEDIUM · 5.4

CVE-2021-24933

The Dynamic Widgets WordPress plugin through 1.5.16 does not escape the prefix parameter before outputting it back in an attribute when using the term_tree AJAX action (available to any authenticated ...

Vulnerability Description

The Dynamic Widgets WordPress plugin through 1.5.16 does not escape the prefix parameter before outputting it back in an attribute when using the term_tree AJAX action (available to any authenticated users), leading to a Reflected 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
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
BootstrappedDynamic Widgets<= 1.5.16

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-24933?

CVE-2021-24933 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The Dynamic Widgets WordPress plugin through 1.5.16 does not escape the prefix parameter before outputting it back in an attribute when using the term_tree AJAX action (available to any authenticated ...

How severe is CVE-2021-24933?

CVE-2021-24933 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-2021-24933?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bootstrapped Dynamic Widgets.