Vulnerability · Published Feb 28, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2021-24901Security Audit <= 1.0.0 - Admin+ Stored Cross Site Scripting

Medium 4.8

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Security 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 5.1% (higher than 92% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)4.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)5.1%top 7.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Security Audit WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not sanitise and escape the Data Id setting, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown Security Audit 1.0.0 – through 1.0.0

Weakness: CWE-79

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