Vulnerability · Published Aug 2, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2021-24496Community Event < 1.4.8 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Medium 6.1

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Community Events from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 58% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 42.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Community Events WordPress plugin before 1.4.8 does not sanitise, validate or escape its importrowscount and successimportcount GET parameters before outputting them back in an admin page, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue which will be executed in the context of a logged in administrator

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown Community Events 1.4.8 – before 1.4.8

Weakness: CWE-79

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