CVE-2021-25060 Five Star Business Profile and Schema < 2.1.7 - Subscriber+ Page Creation & Settings Update to Stored XSS

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Authenticated users can inject malicious scripts via AJAX actions due to missing authorization and sanitization, leading to stored XSS.

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-2021-25060?

CVE-2021-25060 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Five Star Business Profile and Schema, published on 21 Feb 2022. 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 Five Star Business Profile and Schema WordPress plugin before 2.1.7 does not have any authorisation and CSRF in its bpfwp_welcome_add_contact_page and bpfwp_welcome_set_contact_information AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscribers, to call them. Furthermore, due to the lack of sanitisation, it also lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-25060?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fivestarplugins Five Star Business Profile and Schema.

How do I fix CVE-2021-25060?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-25060 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-2021-25060 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-25060 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hj2f-j483-4hvv.

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