Vulnerability · Published Sep 13, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2021-24605Custom Post View Generator <= 0.4.6 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Medium 5.4

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Custom Post View Generator from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 50% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 50.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The create_post_page AJAX action of the Custom Post View Generator WordPress plugin through 0.4.6 (available to authenticated user) does not sanitise or escape user input before outputting it back in the response, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site issue

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown Custom Post View Generator 0.4.6 – through 0.4.6

Weakness: CWE-79

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