CVE-2021-24413: Easy Twitter Feed < 1.2 - Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
First published: Mon Oct 18 2021(Updated: )
The Easy Twitter Feed WordPress plugin before 1.2 does not sanitise or validate the parameters from its shortcode, allowing users with a role as low as contributor to set Cross-Site Scripting payload in them which will be triggered in the page/s with the embed malicious shortcode
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Bplugins Easy Twitter Feed | <1.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-24413?
CVE-2021-24413 is a vulnerability in the Easy Twitter Feed WordPress plugin before version 1.2 that allows for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.
How does CVE-2021-24413 affect the Easy Twitter Feed plugin?
CVE-2021-24413 allows users with a role as low as contributor to set Cross-Site Scripting payload in the plugin's shortcode, which can be triggered on the page with the embed malicious shortcode.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-24413?
CVE-2021-24413 has a severity keyword of medium and a severity value of 5.4.
What is the affected software for CVE-2021-24413?
The affected software for CVE-2021-24413 is the Easy Twitter Feed plugin before version 1.2 for WordPress.
Is there a fix for CVE-2021-24413?
Yes, updating the Easy Twitter Feed plugin to version 1.2 or later will fix CVE-2021-24413.
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