Name: CVE-2021-24214: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2021-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2021-24214, CWE-79, CVSS 6.1, EPSS 0.0163

The OpenID Connect Generic Client WordPress plugin 3.8.0 and 3.8.1 did not sanitise the login error when output back in the login form, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue. This issue does not require authentication and can be exploited with the default configuration.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.1
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Daggerhart Openid Connect Generic Plugin	—	Update daggerhart-openid-connect-generic plugin to version 3.8.2, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	Apr 7, 2021

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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