CVE-2021-25055: FeedWordPress < 2022.0123 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
First published: Mon Feb 21 2022(Updated: )
The FeedWordPress plugin before 2022.0123 is affected by a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) within the "visibility" parameter.
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WordPress | <2022.0123 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-25055?
CVE-2021-25055 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attack.
How do I fix CVE-2021-25055?
To fix CVE-2021-25055, update the FeedWordPress plugin to version 2022.0123 or later.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2021-25055?
The potential impacts of CVE-2021-25055 include unauthorized script execution in users' browsers leading to data theft or account compromise.
Is CVE-2021-25055 specific to certain versions of WordPress?
Yes, CVE-2021-25055 specifically affects the FeedWordPress plugin versions before 2022.0123 installed on WordPress.
Can I mitigate CVE-2021-25055 if I cannot update immediately?
If immediate updating is not possible for CVE-2021-25055, consider disabling the plugin until a fix can be applied.
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