XSS in Emarketdesign Request A Quote

CVE-2021-24489

The Request a Quote WordPress plugin before 2.3.9 does not sanitise, validate or escape some of its settings in the admin dashboard, leading to authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (48.9th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 49th percentile — 48.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2021-24489: held from 0.006 to 0.006.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-24489?
CVE-2021-24489 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Emarketdesign Request A Quote, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2021-10-25.
How severe is CVE-2021-24489?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-24489 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.