CVE-2021-36826

WordPress WP Project Manager plugin <= 2.4.13 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Severity Score

5.4

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Authenticated (subscriber or higher user role if allowed to access projects) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in weDevs WP Project Manager plugin <= 2.4.13 versions.

Una vulnerabilidad de tipo Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Almacenada y Autenticada (rol de suscriptor o usuario superior si le es permitido acceder a proyectos) en versiones anteriores a 2.4.13 incluyéndola, de weDevs WP Project Manager (plugin de WordPress)

The WP Project Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 2.4.13 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for Subscriber-level attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

*Credits: Jörgson (Patchstack Alliance)

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2021-07-19 CVE Reserved
2021-10-11 CVE Published
2023-10-26 EPSS Updated
2024-09-16 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

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

CAPEC

CAPEC-592: Stored XSS

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wedevs-project-manager/wordpress-wp-project-manager-plugin-2-4-13-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability-1?_s_id=cve	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

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
Wedevs Search vendor "Wedevs"		Wp Project Manager Search vendor "Wedevs" for product "Wp Project Manager"				< 2.4.14 Search vendor "Wedevs" for product "Wp Project Manager" and version " < 2.4.14"		wordpress		Affected