CVE-2021-24828

The Mortgage Calculator / Loan Calculator WordPress plugin before 1.5.17 does not escape the some of the attributes of its mlcalc shortcode before outputting them, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 3.5 LOW

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

3.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 6.8 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6f9d1ee5-7ed7-4304-96a2-611b2f0081d2	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6f9d1ee5-7ed7-4304-96a2-611b2f0081d2	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mlcalc:mortgage_calculator\/loan_calculator:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2022-01-03 13:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 05:53

NVD link : CVE-2021-24828

Mitre link : CVE-2021-24828

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-24828

JSON object : View

Products Affected

mlcalc

mortgage_calculator\/loan_calculator

CWE

CWE-79

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

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