VDB-188820 · CVE-2021-24578 · GCVE-0-2021-24578

SportsPress Plugin up to 2.7.8 on WordPress Events Backend Page match_day cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in SportsPress Plugin up to 2.7.8 on WordPress. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Events Backend Page. The manipulation of the argument match_day results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-24578. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in SportsPress Plugin up to 2.7.8 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected is some unknown functionality of the component Events Backend Page. The manipulation of the argument match_day with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity.

The weakness was published 12/21/2021. The advisory is shared for download at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-24578 since 01/14/2021. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Upgrading to version 2.7.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

SportsPress Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.4

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: SportsPress Plugin 2.7.9

Timelineinfo

01/14/2021 🔍
12/21/2021 +341 days 🔍
12/21/2021 +0 days 🔍
12/25/2021 +4 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-24578 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-24578
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-188820

Entryinfo

Created: 12/21/2021 12:47
Updated: 12/25/2021 10:12
Changes: 12/21/2021 12:47 (41), 12/25/2021 10:12 (1)
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