PT-2021-16389 · WordPress · Pixel Cat

Jrxnm + 1 · Published 2021-12-13 · Updated 2021-12-16 · CVE-2021-24972

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Pixel Cat WordPress plugin versions prior to 2.6.3

Description: The issue allows high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks, even when the unfiltered html is disallowed, due to the plugin not escaping some of its settings.

Recommendations: For Pixel Cat WordPress plugin versions prior to 2.6.3, update to version 2.6.3 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-24972

Affected Products

Pixel Cat

References · 4

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b960cb36-62de-4b9f-a35d-144a34a4c63d · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-24972 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24972 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/33821 · Telegram Post