Admin Columns Free (< 4.3.2) & Pro (< 5.5.2) - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Custom Field
CVE-2021-24365

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Admin Columns
Admin Columns Pro
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 July 2021

What is CVE-2021-24365?

The Admin Columns WordPress plugin Free before 4.3.2 and Pro before 5.5.2 allowed to configure individual columns for tables. Each column had a type. The type "Custom Field" allowed to choose an arbitrary database column to display in the table. There was no escaping applied to the contents of "Custom Field" columns.

Affected Version(s)

Admin Columns 4.3.2

Admin Columns Pro 5.5.2

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fdbeb137-b404-46c7-85fb-...
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https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Adv...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Johannes Lauinger
SySS GmbH
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