Stop Spammers Plugin prior 2021.9 on WordPress cross site scripting
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Stop Spammers Plugin on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. This impacts an unknown function. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-24245. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Stop Spammers Plugin on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.
The weakness was released 05/06/2021. The advisory is shared at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-24245. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.
It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
Upgrading to version 2021.9 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (49880). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Name
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2
VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Stop Spammers Plugin 2021.9
Timeline
01/14/2021 🔍05/06/2021 🔍
05/06/2021 🔍
05/03/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: wpscan.comStatus: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2021-24245 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-24245
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-174601
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 05/06/2021 18:16Updated: 05/03/2025 21:01
Changes: 05/06/2021 18:16 (37), 05/09/2021 16:53 (6), 01/09/2025 02:40 (23), 05/03/2025 21:01 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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