CVE-2021-24723 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The WP Reactions Lite WordPress plugin before 1.3.6 does not properly sanitize inputs within wp-admin pages, allowing users with sufficient access to inject XSS payloads within /wp-admin/ pages.

Published: 2021-11-01

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

WP Reactions Lite

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.3.6`	affected	< 1.3.6

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:wpreactions:wp_reactions_lite:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-11635	The WP Reactions Lite WordPress plugin before 1.3.6 does not properly sanitize inputs within wp-admin pages, allowing users with sufficient access to inject XSS payloads within /wp-admin/ pages.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00629.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0a46ae96-41e5-4b52-91c3-409f7387aecc

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Wpreactions Wp Reactions Lite

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2021-11-01T08:46:14.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T19:42:16.809Z

Reserved: 2021-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-24723

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-11-01T09:15:09.013

Modified: 2026-06-17T03:40:47.897

Link: CVE-2021-24723

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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