XSS in Codesolz Better Find And Replace
CVE-2021-24676
The Better Find and Replace WordPress plugin before 1.2.9 does not escape the 's' GET parameter before outputting back in the All Masking Rules page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (55.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 56th percentile — 55.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Codesolz Better Find And Replace
- Better Find And Replace — versions 1.2.9
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/59589e74-f901-4f4d-81de-26ad19d1b7fd (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-24676?
- CVE-2021-24676 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Codesolz Better Find And Replace, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2021-10-04.
- How severe is CVE-2021-24676?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-24676 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.