CVE-2021-24177

WP File Manager <= 7.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

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

5.4

CVSS Score

5.4

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

7.1

Patched in

1061d

Time to patch

Description

In the default configuration of the File Manager WordPress plugin before 7.1, a Reflected XSS can occur on the endpoint /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp_file_manager_properties when a payload is submitted on the User-Agent parameter. The payload is then reflected back on the web application response.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Low

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<7.1

PublishedFebruary 26, 2021

Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

Affected pluginwp-file-manager

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/eb088999-0727-4645-890b-f584b85cda48?source=api-prod

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