CVE-2021-24156 Testimonial Rotator <= 3.0.3 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Low-privileged users can inject malicious scripts into Testimonial Rotator, potentially leading to privilege escalation for site administrators.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-24156?

CVE-2021-24156 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Testimonial Rotator, published on 5 Apr 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerabilities in Testimonial Rotator 3.0.3 allow low privileged users (Contributor) to inject arbitrary JavaScript code or HTML without approval. This could lead to privilege escalation

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-24156?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Testimonial Rotator Project Testimonial Rotator.

How do I fix CVE-2021-24156?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-24156 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2021-24156 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-24156 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8fj3-pqx4-w3mg.

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