CVE-2021-36893 WordPress Responsive Tabs plugin <= 4.0.5 - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Authenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts via stored XSS in the Responsive Tabs plugin, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-36893?
CVE-2021-36893 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in WP Darko Responsive Tabs (WordPress plugin), published on 11 Apr 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Authenticated (author or higher user role) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Responsive Tabs (WordPress plugin) <= 4.0.5
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-36893?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpdarko Responsive Tabs.
How do I fix CVE-2021-36893?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-36893 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-2021-36893 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-36893 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in WP Darko Responsive Tabs (WordPress plugin)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rp23-74mj-mmv7.