CVE-2021-24792 describes a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Shiny Buttons WordPress plugin up to version 1.1.0. Unauthenticated attackers can exploit this by saving malicious templates due to a lack of authorization and CSRF protection, leading to XSS in the admin dashboard. With a CVSS score of 6.1 (Medium), this vulnerability is network-exploitable with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and can impact confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wpeden:shiny_buttons:*:*:*:*:*: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
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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.