CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-24250: XSS

First published: Thu May 06 2021(Updated: )

The Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress WordPress plugin before 5.11.2 suffered from lack of sanitisation in the label of the Form Fields, leading to Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues across various pages of the plugin.

Credit: contact@wpscan.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Business Directory Plugin<5.11.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-24250?

    CVE-2021-24250 has been classified with a high severity due to its potential for exploited stored cross-site scripting attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-24250?

    To resolve CVE-2021-24250, update the Business Directory Plugin to version 5.11.2 or later.

  • What is the vulnerability type of CVE-2021-24250?

    CVE-2021-24250 is classified as an Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2021-24250?

    Users of the Business Directory Plugin for WordPress prior to version 5.11.2 are affected by CVE-2021-24250.

  • What impact does CVE-2021-24250 have?

    CVE-2021-24250 can lead to unauthorized scripts being executed in the context of the user's browser, potentially compromising user data.

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