CVE-2021-24531 Charitable – Donation Plugin < 1.6.51 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Authenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts via the donation feature, potentially compromising user sessions or site integrity.
- 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-2021-24531?
CVE-2021-24531 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Charitable – Donation Plugin, published on 23 Aug 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
The Charitable – Donation Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.6.51 is affected by an authenticated stored cross-site scripting vulnerability which was found in the add donation feature.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-24531?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpcharitable Charitable.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24531?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-24531 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-2021-24531 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-24531 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Charitable – Donation Plugin
- CVE-2024-8791 Auth bypass in Charitable – Donation Plugin for WordPress – Fundraising with Recurring Donations & More
- CVE-2023-4404 Donation Forms by Charitable <= 1.7.0.12 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2018-21011 Information disclosure in n/a
- CVE-2022-47441 WordPress Charitable Plugin <= 1.7.0.10 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
- CVE-2023-47816 WordPress Charitable Plugin <= 1.7.0.13 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pgq5-cwpc-m697.