CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-24556
6.1 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-08-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.1 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
The kento_email_subscriber_ajax AJAX action of the Email Subscriber WordPress plugin through 1.1, does not properly sanitise, validate and escape the submitted subscribe_email and subscribe_name POST parameters, inserting them in the DB and then outputting them back in the Subscriber list (/wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=kes_campaign&page=kento_email_subscriber_list_settings), leading a Stored XSS issue.
Affected configurations
• email-subscriber project email-subscriber (<= 1.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://codevigilant.com/disclosure/2021/wp-plugin-email-subscriber/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f050aedc-f79f-4b27-acac-0cdb33b25af8 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://codevigilant.com/disclosure/2021/wp-plugin-email-subscriber/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f050aedc-f79f-4b27-acac-0cdb33b25af8 Exploit, Third Party Advisory