Vulnerability · Published Jun 1, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2021-24329WP Super Cache < 1.7.3 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Medium 5.4

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in WP Super Cache from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 4.5% (higher than 91% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)4.5%top 8.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The WP Super Cache WordPress plugin before 1.7.3 did not properly sanitise its wp_cache_location parameter in its settings, which could lead to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown WP Super Cache 1.7.3 – before 1.7.3

Weakness: CWE-79

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