Medium severity · published Oct 18, 2021
CVE-2021-24734
Compact WP Audio Player < 1.9.7 - Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
5.4
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Compact WP Audio Player WordPress plugin before 1.9.7 does not escape some of its shortcodes attributes, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
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 51% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CW
Compact WP Audio Player ·
1.9.7 before 1.9.7 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24734
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-24734
Exploit
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fb007191-b008-4d19-b896-55fbee2a3cf7
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