PT-2022-9514 · WordPress · Dynamic Widgets

Jrxnm + 1 · Published 2022-02-28 · Updated 2022-03-08 · CVE-2021-24933

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Dynamic Widgets WordPress plugin versions prior to 1.5.17

Description The issue concerns a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting problem. It arises from the failure to escape the prefix parameter before outputting it back in an attribute when using the term tree AJAX action, which is accessible to any authenticated users.

Recommendations For Dynamic Widgets WordPress plugin versions prior to 1.5.17, update to version 1.5.17 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-24933

Affected Products

Dynamic Widgets

References · 3

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b8e6f0d3-a7d1-4ca8-aba8-0d5075167d55 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-24933 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24933 · Security Note