CVE-2021-24706 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Qwizcards – online quizzes and flashcards WordPress plugin before 3.62 does not properly sanitize and escape some of its settings, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

Published: 2021-11-08

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

Qwizcards – online quizzes and flashcards

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`3.62`	affected	< 3.62

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:qwizcards_project:qwizcards:*:*:*:*:*: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-2021-11618	The Qwizcards – online quizzes and flashcards WordPress plugin before 3.62 does not properly sanitize and escape some of its settings, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

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 0.00206.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ecddb611-de75-41d5-a470-8fc2cf0780a4

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Qwizcards Project Qwizcards

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2021-11-08T17:35:10.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T19:42:16.193Z

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

Link: CVE-2021-24706

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-11-08T18:15:09.270

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:53:36.283

Link: CVE-2021-24706

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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