Vulnerability · Published Aug 16, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2021-24445My Site Audit <= 1.2.4 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in My Site Audit from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 52% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 48.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The My Site Audit WordPress plugin through 1.2.4 does not sanitise or escape the Audit Name field when creating an audit, allowing high privilege users to set JavaScript payloads in them, even when he unfiltered_html capability is disallowed, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | My Site Audit | 1.2.4 – through 1.2.4 |
Weakness: CWE-79