Medium severity · published May 24, 2021
CVE-2021-24306
The Ultimate Member – User Profile, User Registration, Login & Membership Plugin WordPress plugin before 2.1.20 did not properly sanitise, validate or encode the query string when…
5.4
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Ultimate Member – User Profile, User Registration, Login & Membership Plugin WordPress plugin before 2.1.20 did not properly sanitise, validate or encode the query string when generating a link to edit user's own profile, leading to an authenticated reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue. Knowledge of the targeted username is required to exploit this, and attackers would then need to make the related logged in user open a malicious link.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 49% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
UM
Ultimate Member · Ultimatemember
before 2.1.20 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24306
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-24306
Exploit
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/35516555-c50c-486a-886c-df49c9e51e2c
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