CVE-2021-24920 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the StatCounter WordPress plugin prior to version 2.0.7. The flaw stems from insufficient sanitization and escaping of the Project ID and Secure Code settings, allowing high-privilege users to inject malicious scripts. Rated as MEDIUM severity with a CVSS score of 4.8, this vulnerability requires user interaction and high privileges, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.0.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:statcounter:statcounter:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.