Vulnerability · Published Apr 22, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2021-24234Ivory Search < 4.6.1 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Ivory Search – WordPress Search Plugin from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.2% (higher than 68% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.2%top 32.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Search Forms page of the Ivory Search WordPress lugin before 4.6.1 did not properly sanitise the tab parameter before output it in the page, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue when opening a malicious crafted link as a high privilege user. Knowledge of a form id is required to conduct the attack.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Ivory Search – WordPress Search Plugin | 4.6.1 – before 4.6.1 |
Weakness: CWE-79
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ecc620be-8e29-4860-9d32-86b5814a3835 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://www.getastra.com/blog/911/plugin-exploit/reflected-xss-vulnerability-in-ivory-search-wp-plugin/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.jinsonvarghese.com/reflected-xss-vulnerability-found-in-ivory-search-plugin/ x_refsource_MISC