CVE-2021-24979: Paid Memberships Pro < 2.6.6 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
The Paid Memberships Pro WordPress plugin before 2.6.6 does not escape the s parameter before outputting it back in an attribute in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
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What is CVE-2021-24979?
CVE-2021-24979 is a vulnerability in the Paid Memberships Pro WordPress plugin before version 2.6.6 that allows for Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-24979?
CVE-2021-24979 has a severity rating of medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.
How does CVE-2021-24979 affect the Paid Memberships Pro plugin?
CVE-2021-24979 affects the Paid Memberships Pro plugin before version 2.6.6, allowing for Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.
How can I fix CVE-2021-24979 on my WordPress site?
To fix CVE-2021-24979, you should update the Paid Memberships Pro plugin to version 2.6.6 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-24979?
More information about CVE-2021-24979 can be found at the following references: [Reference 1](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2632369/paid-memberships-pro/tags/2.6.6/adminpages/discountcodes.php), [Reference 2](https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fc011990-4ec1-4553-901d-4ff1f482cb79).