CVE-2021-24427 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The W3 Total Cache WordPress plugin before 2.1.3 did not sanitise or escape some of its CDN settings, allowing high privilege users to use JavaScript in them, which will be output in the page, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Boldgrid	W3 Total Cache

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:boldgrid:w3_total_cache:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://m0ze.ru/vulnerability/%5B2021-04-25%5D-%5BWordPress%5D-%5BCWE-79%5D-W3-Total-Cache-WordPress-Plugin-v2.1.2.txt
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5da5ce9a-82a6-404f-8dec-795d7905b3f9

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2021-07-12T19:20:58

Updated: 2024-08-03T19:28:23.956Z

Reserved: 2021-01-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-24427

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-07-12T20:15:09.337

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:53:03.060

Link: CVE-2021-24427

Redhat

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