CVE-2021-24438

ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics < 2.5.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Severity Score

6.1

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics WordPress plugin before 2.5.2 does not sanitise or escape the 'ga_action' parameter in the stats view before outputting it back in an attribute when the plugin is connected to a Google Analytics account, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue which will be executed in the context of a logged in administrator

El plugin de WordPress ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics versiones anteriores a 2.5.2, no sanea ni escapa del parámetro "ga_action" en la vista de estadísticas antes de devolverlo en un atributo cuando el plugin está conectado a una cuenta de Google Analytics, conllevando a un problema de tipo Cross-Site Scripting reflejado que será ejecutado en el contexto de un administrador conectado.

*Credits: renniepak

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2021-01-14 CVE Reserved
2021-08-02 CVE Published
2024-05-15 EPSS Updated
2024-08-03 CVE Updated
2024-08-03 First Exploit
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/af472879-9328-45c2-957f-e7bed77e4c2d	2024-08-03

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Sharethis Search vendor "Sharethis"		Dashboard For Google Analytics Search vendor "Sharethis" for product "Dashboard For Google Analytics"				< 2.5.2 Search vendor "Sharethis" for product "Dashboard For Google Analytics" and version " < 2.5.2"		wordpress		Affected