Vulnerability · Published Nov 23, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2021-24830Advanced Access Manager < 6.8.0 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Medium 4.8
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Advanced Access Manager 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)4.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 47.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Advanced Access Manager WordPress plugin before 6.8.0 does not escape some of its settings when outputting them, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Advanced Access Manager | 6.8.0 – before 6.8.0 |
Weakness: CWE-79
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1c46373b-d43d-4d18-b0ae-3711fb0be0f9 x_refsource_MISC
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2616161/ x_refsource_CONFIRM