Vulnerability Description
The YouTube Video Inserter WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to a reflected $_SERVER["PHP_SELF"] value in the ~/adminUI/settings.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 1.2.1.0.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ueberhamm-Design | Youtube Video Inserter | <= 1.2.1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/youtube-video-inserter/trunk/adminUI/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-38327Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/youtube-video-inserter/trunk/adminUI/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-38327Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-38327?
CVE-2021-38327 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). The YouTube Video Inserter WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to a reflected $_SERVER["PHP_SELF"] value in the ~/adminUI/settings.php file which allows attackers to i...
How severe is CVE-2021-38327?
CVE-2021-38327 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-38327?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ueberhamm-Design Youtube Video Inserter.