CVE-2021-24286: Redirect 404 to Parent < 1.3.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Published May 14, 2021
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Updated

The settings page of the Redirect 404 to parent WordPress plugin before 1.3.1 did not properly sanitise the tab parameter before outputting it back, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue

Affected Software

1 affected component
Mooveagency Redirect 404 To Parent Wordpress<1.3.1

Event History

May 14, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:38 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:38 AM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24286?

The severity of CVE-2021-24286 is medium (6.1).

2

How does CVE-2021-24286 affect the Redirect 404 to parent WordPress plugin?

CVE-2021-24286 affects the Redirect 404 to parent WordPress plugin version up to (exclusive) 1.3.1.

3

What is the vulnerability in CVE-2021-24286?

The vulnerability in CVE-2021-24286 is a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue.

4

Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-24286?

Yes, the fix for CVE-2021-24286 is to upgrade to version 1.3.1 or above of the Redirect 404 to parent WordPress plugin.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-24286?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-24286 at the following references: [Link 1](http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164328/WordPress-Redirect-404-To-Parent-1.3.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.html) and [Link 2](https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b9a535f3-cb0b-46fe-b345-da3462584e27).

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