CVE-2021-24939: LoginWP < 3.0.0.5 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
First published: Mon Dec 06 2021(Updated: )
The LoginWP (Formerly Peter's Login Redirect) WordPress plugin before 3.0.0.5 does not sanitise and escape the rul_login_url and rul_logout_url parameter before outputting them back in attributes in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ProfilePress | <3.0.0.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-24939?
CVE-2021-24939 is a vulnerability in the LoginWP (formerly Peter's Login Redirect) WordPress plugin before version 3.0.0.5, which allows for a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting attack.
How severe is CVE-2021-24939?
The severity of CVE-2021-24939 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.
Which software is affected by CVE-2021-24939?
The LoginWP (formerly Peter's Login Redirect) WordPress plugin versions up to and excluding 3.0.0.5 are affected by CVE-2021-24939.
What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) for CVE-2021-24939?
The CWE for CVE-2021-24939 is CWE-79, which refers to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting').
Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-24939?
Yes, the fix for CVE-2021-24939 is to update the LoginWP plugin to version 3.0.0.5 or higher.
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