CVE-2021-24900: Ninja Tables < 4.1.8 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Cross-Site Scripting

Published Feb 1, 2022
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Updated

The Ninja Tables WordPress plugin before 4.1.8 does not sanitise and escape some of its table fields, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilteredhtml capability is disallowed

Affected Software

1 affected component
WPManageNinja Ninja Tables Wordpress<4.1.8

Event History

Feb 1, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:21 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:21 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24900?

CVE-2021-24900 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-24900?

To fix CVE-2021-24900, update the Ninja Tables WordPress plugin to version 4.1.8 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2021-24900?

Any user running Ninja Tables versions prior to 4.1.8 on their WordPress site is affected by CVE-2021-24900.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2021-24900 facilitate?

CVE-2021-24900 facilitates Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks by allowing high privilege users to inject malicious scripts.

5

Can unfiltered_html capability impact CVE-2021-24900?

No, CVE-2021-24900 can allow Cross-Site Scripting attacks regardless of the unfiltered_html capability being disallowed.

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