CVE-2021-24176 describes a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the JH 404 Logger WordPress plugin, affecting versions up to 1.1. The flaw stems from insufficient sanitization of referer and path data displayed in the WordPress dashboard, allowing an authenticated attacker to inject and execute arbitrary JavaScript. Rated Medium (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability requires user interaction and low privileges, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity within the dashboard. While not actively exploited in the wild and absent from KEV and Metasploit, a Nuclei template exists, indicating exploitability, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jh_404_logger_project:jh_404_logger:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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.