Paid Memberships Pro Plugin up to 2.6.5 on WordPress Admin Page cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Paid Memberships Pro Plugin up to 2.6.5 on WordPress. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Admin Page. The manipulation of the argument s leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-24979. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Paid Memberships Pro Plugin up to 2.6.5 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Admin Page. The manipulation of the argument s with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity.

The weakness was shared 12/27/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-24979 since 01/14/2021. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 2.6.6 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at plugins.trac.wordpress.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Paid Memberships Pro Plugin 2.6.6
Patch: plugins.trac.wordpress.org

Timelineinfo

01/14/2021 🔍
12/27/2021 +347 days 🔍
12/27/2021 +0 days 🔍
12/31/2021 +4 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 2632369
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2021-24979 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-24979
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-189359

Entryinfo

Created: 12/27/2021 16:56
Updated: 12/31/2021 08:10
Changes: 12/27/2021 16:56 (42), 12/31/2021 08:10 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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