CVE-2021-24560: Software License Manager < 4.4.8 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
First published: Mon Sep 13 2021(Updated: )
The Software License Manager WordPress plugin before 4.4.8 does not sanitise or escape the edit_record parameter before outputting it back in the page in the admin dashboard, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Tipsandtricks-hq Software License Manager | <4.4.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-24560?
CVE-2021-24560 is a vulnerability in the Software License Manager WordPress plugin before version 4.4.8 that allows for Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).
How severe is CVE-2021-24560?
CVE-2021-24560 has a severity level of medium with a score of 6.1 (out of 10).
How does CVE-2021-24560 affect the Software License Manager WordPress plugin?
CVE-2021-24560 affects the Software License Manager WordPress plugin before version 4.4.8, allowing for Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-24560?
Yes, upgrading to version 4.4.8 of the Software License Manager WordPress plugin fixes the vulnerability.
What is CWE-79?
CWE-79 is a common weakness enumeration category that refers to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting').
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