CVE-2021-24481 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Any Hostname WordPress plugin through 1.0.6 does not sanitise or escape its "Allowed hosts" setting, leading to an authenticated stored XSS issue as high privilege users are able to set XSS payloads in it

Published: 2021-08-02

Score: 4.8 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

Any Hostname

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.0.6`	affected	≤ 1.0.6

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:any_hostname_project:any_hostname:*:*:*:*:*: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-2021-11393	The Any Hostname WordPress plugin through 1.0.6 does not sanitise or escape its "Allowed hosts" setting, leading to an authenticated stored XSS issue as high privilege users are able to set XSS payloads in it

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

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 0.0042.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a4c352de-9815-4dfe-ac51-65b5bfb37438

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Any Hostname Project Any Hostname

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2021-08-02T10:32:21.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T19:35:20.126Z

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

Link: CVE-2021-24481

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-08-02T11:15:10.653

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:53:09.100

Link: CVE-2021-24481

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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