CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-24560: XSS

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow 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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