CVE-2021-24214 is a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting versions 3.8.0 and 3.8.1 of the OpenID Connect Generic Client WordPress plugin. This flaw stems from insufficient sanitization of login error messages, allowing malicious scripts to be injected into the login form. Rated 6.1 MEDIUM on the CVSS scale, it requires no authentication and can be exploited with default configurations, potentially leading to information disclosure or unauthorized actions. While no active exploitation or Metasploit modules are reported, Nuclei templates exist, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:daggerhartlab:openid_connect_generic_client:3.8.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
3.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:daggerhartlab:openid_connect_generic_client:3.8.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.