What is the severity of CVE-2021-34656?

CVE-2021-34656 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for reflected cross-site scripting attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2021-34656?

To fix CVE-2021-34656, update the 2Way VideoCalls and Random Chat WordPress plugin to a version later than 5.2.7.

What versions are affected by CVE-2021-34656?

CVE-2021-34656 affects the 2Way VideoCalls and Random Chat plugin versions up to and including 5.2.7.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-34656?

CVE-2021-34656 is a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts.

What should I do if I can't update to a secure version for CVE-2021-34656?

If you cannot update, consider disabling the affected plugin until a patch or secure version is available.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2021-34656

medium

6.1

CWE

16/8/2021

17/9/2024

CVE-2021-34656: 2Way VideoCalls and Random Chat - HTML5 Webcam Videochat <= 5.2.7 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

First published: Mon Aug 16 2021(Updated: )

The 2Way VideoCalls and Random Chat - HTML5 Webcam Videochat WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the `vws_notice` function found in the ~/inc/requirements.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 5.2.7.

Credit: security@wordfence.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Videowhisper 2way Videocalls And Random Chat	<=5.2.7

Remedy

Uninstall the plugin

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-34656?
CVE-2021-34656 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for reflected cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2021-34656?
To fix CVE-2021-34656, update the 2Way VideoCalls and Random Chat WordPress plugin to a version later than 5.2.7.
What versions are affected by CVE-2021-34656?
CVE-2021-34656 affects the 2Way VideoCalls and Random Chat plugin versions up to and including 5.2.7.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-34656?
CVE-2021-34656 is a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts.
What should I do if I can't update to a secure version for CVE-2021-34656?
If you cannot update, consider disabling the affected plugin until a patch or secure version is available.

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