CVE-2021-24576 Easy Accordion < 2.0.22 - Authenticated Stored XSS
Authenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts via unsanitized accordion inputs, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2021-24576?
CVE-2021-24576 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Easy Accordion – Best Accordion FAQ Plugin for WordPress, published on 11 Oct 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 Easy Accordion WordPress plugin before 2.0.22 does not properly sanitize inputs when adding new items to an accordion.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-24576?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Techearty Easy Accordion.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24576?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-24576 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-2021-24576 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-24576 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Easy Accordion – Best Accordion FAQ Plugin for WordPress
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9r7g-46jv-2v98.