Vulnerability · Published Apr 11, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2021-24986Post Grid < 2.1.16 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via keyword

Medium 6.1

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Post Grid 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 57% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Post Grid WordPress plugin before 2.1.16 does not escape the keyword parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in pages containing a Post Grid with a search form

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown Post Grid 2.1.16 – before 2.1.16

Weakness: CWE-79

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