CVE-2021-24366

The Admin Columns WordPress plugin before 4.3 and Admin Columns Pro WordPress plugin before 5.5.1 do not sanitise and escape its Label settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 3.5 LOW

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

3.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 6.8 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/codepress/admin-columns/commit/b45571ed21d574d13687213a5002e0c68e4442c7
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/05427156-4d5c-4aeb-add8-1c574fda5c28	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-24366	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:admincolumns:admin_columns:::::free:wordpress::
	cpe:2.3:a:admincolumns:admin_columns:::::pro:wordpress::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-06-21 20:15

Updated : 2023-11-07 09:15

NVD link : CVE-2021-24366

Mitre link : CVE-2021-24366

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-24366

JSON object : View

Products Affected

admincolumns

admin_columns

CWE

No CWE.

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