CVE-2021-24296 json
WP Customer Reviews < 3.5.6 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2021-11210
- cvss
- 4.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 49%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The WP Customer Reviews WordPress plugin before 3.5.6 did not sanitise some of its settings, allowing high privilege users such as administrators to set XSS payloads in them which will then be triggered in pages where reviews are enabled
Patch / fix
- gowebsolutions wp_customer_reviews 3.5.6
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0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c450f54a-3372-49b2-8ad8-68d5cc0dd49e referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- Go Web Solutions WP Customer Reviews
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/c450f54a-3372-49b2-8ad8-68d5cc0dd49e
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-24296
- NVD CVE-2021-24296
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