XSS in Themify Portfolio Post
CVE-2021-24129
Unvalidated input and lack of output encoding in the Themify Portfolio Post WordPress plugin, versions before 1.1.6, lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allowing low-privileged users (Contributor+) to inject arbitrary JavaScript code or HTML in posts where the Themify Custom Panel is embedded, which could lead to privilege escalation.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.007 (47.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Themify Portfolio_post
- Unknown Themify Portfolio Post — versions 1.1.6
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-24129?
- CVE-2021-24129 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Themify Portfolio Post, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2021-03-18.
- How severe is CVE-2021-24129?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-24129 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.