CVE-2021-24468 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Leaflet Map WordPress plugin before 3.0.0 does not escape some shortcode attributes before they are used in JavaScript code or HTML, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributors to exploit stored XSS issues

Published: 2021-08-02

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Leaflet Map

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`3.0.0`	affected	< 3.0.0

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:bozdoz:leaflet_map:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-11380	The Leaflet Map WordPress plugin before 3.0.0 does not escape some shortcode attributes before they are used in JavaScript code or HTML, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributors to exploit stored XSS issues

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00624.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4b7c61da-952c-492a-8ce6-3c2126942a7c

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Bozdoz Leaflet Map

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2021-08-02T10:32:11.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T19:35:18.687Z

Reserved: 2021-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-24468

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-08-02T11:15:09.990

Modified: 2026-06-17T03:40:05.223

Link: CVE-2021-24468

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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

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