Name: CVE-2021-24793: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2021-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2021-24793, CWE-79, CVSS 4.8, EPSS 0.00206

The WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher WordPress plugin before 2.6.12 does not escape the Feed URL added to a campaign before outputting it in an attribute, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.8
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Wpematico Plugin	—	Update wpematico plugin to version 2.6.12, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	Sep 29, 2021

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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