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CVE-2021-24883

Popup Anything < 2.0.4 - Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Published: Nov 29, 2021Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-79
NVD MITRE
5.4CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.8%
Top 49.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
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Description

The Popup Anything WordPress plugin before 2.0.4 does not escape the Link Text and Button Text fields of Popup, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:RS:CC:LI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-79

Affected Products

popup anythingessentialplugin
On-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / wordpress-plugin
Popup Anything – A Marketing PopupUnknown
FortiGate IPSFortinet Inc.Security Products
The Popup AnythingWordPress FoundationWeb & CMS Plugins
essentialplugincommercialWeb & CMS Pluginsaka essential plugin, popup anything, accordion slider
fortinet inc.commercialUSNetworking Infrastructureaka fortinet
wordpress foundationoss-projectUSWeb & CMS Plugins

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Execution
Initial Access
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References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2610975
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c5dd3812-ea20-4e05-a5d3-84830b452822
wpscan.com
https://www.fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-21-069
fortiguard.com
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Timeline

Published
Nov 29, 2021
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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