CVE-2021-24764 Perfect Survey < 1.5.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in the Perfect Survey WordPress plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the admin dashboard via unsanitized parameters.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-24764?
CVE-2021-24764 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Feb 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Perfect Survey WordPress plugin before 1.5.2 does not sanitise and escape multiple parameters (id and filters[session_id] of single_statistics page, type and message of importexport page) before outputting them back in pages/attributes in the admin dashboard, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-24764?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Getperfectsurvey Perfect Survey.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24764?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-24764 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-2021-24764 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-24764 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c6wf-r6hx-jvrc.