CVE-2021-34667 Calendar_plugin <= 1.0 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Attackers can inject arbitrary web scripts via reflected XSS in the Calendar_plugin WordPress plugin, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2021-34667?
CVE-2021-34667 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Calendar_plugin, published on 16 Aug 2021. 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 Calendar_plugin WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of `$_SERVER['PHP_SELF']` in the ~/calendar.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 1.0.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-34667?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Calendar Plugin Project Calendar Plugin.
How do I fix CVE-2021-34667?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-34667 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-2021-34667 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-34667 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r68r-w4gj-642m.