CVE-2021-24342

The JNews WordPress theme before 8.0.6 did not sanitise the cat_id parameter in the POST request /?ajax-request=jnews (with action=jnews_build_mega_category_*), leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue.
References
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:jnews:jnews:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

10 Jun 2021, 23:59

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References (CONFIRM) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/415ca763-fe65-48cb-acd3-b375a400217e - (CONFIRM) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/415ca763-fe65-48cb-acd3-b375a400217e - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CWE CWE-79
CPE cpe:2.3:a:jnews:jnews:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 4.3
v3 : 6.1

07 Jun 2021, 11:38

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-06-07 11:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:55


NVD link : CVE-2021-24342

Mitre link : CVE-2021-24342

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-24342


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Products Affected

jnews

  • jnews
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')