CVE-2021-24658 json
Erident Custom Login and Dashboard < 3.5.9 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2021-11570
- cvss
- 4.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.7%
- EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 52%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Erident Custom Login and Dashboard WordPress plugin before 3.5.9 did not properly sanitise its settings, allowing high privilege users to use XSS payloads in them (even when the unfileted_html is disabled)
Patch / fix
- erident_custom_login_and_dashboard_project erident_custom_login_and_dashboard 3.5.9
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0.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ec70f02b-02a1-4511-949e-68f2d9d37ca8 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
- Libin V Babu Erident Custom Login and Dashboard
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
References
-
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
/changeset/2507516
patch, third-party-advisory
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/ec70f02b-02a1-4511-949e-68f2d9d37ca8
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-24658
- NVD CVE-2021-24658
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