Vulnerability · Published Feb 28, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2021-24933Dynamic Widgets <= 1.5.16 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Dynamic Widgets 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 49% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 51.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Dynamic Widgets WordPress plugin through 1.5.16 does not escape the prefix parameter before outputting it back in an attribute when using the term_tree AJAX action (available to any authenticated users), leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Dynamic Widgets | 1.5.16 – through 1.5.16 |
Weakness: CWE-79