CVE-2021-24234
Ivory Search WordPress Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Description
The Search Forms page of the Ivory Search WordPress lugin before 4.6.1 did not properly sanitise the tab parameter before output it in the page, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue when opening a malicious crafted link as a high privilege user. Knowledge of a form id is required to conduct the attack.
INFO
Published Date :
April 22, 2021, 9:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 29, 2021, 6:47 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.7
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2021-24234 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2021-24234.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ecc620be-8e29-4860-9d32-86b5814a3835 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.getastra.com/blog/911/plugin-exploit/reflected-xss-vulnerability-in-ivory-search-wp-plugin/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.jinsonvarghese.com/reflected-xss-vulnerability-found-in-ivory-search-plugin/ | Third Party Advisory |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2021-24234 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2021-24234 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 29, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Changed Reference Type https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ecc620be-8e29-4860-9d32-86b5814a3835 No Types Assigned https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ecc620be-8e29-4860-9d32-86b5814a3835 Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.getastra.com/blog/911/plugin-exploit/reflected-xss-vulnerability-in-ivory-search-wp-plugin/ No Types Assigned https://www.getastra.com/blog/911/plugin-exploit/reflected-xss-vulnerability-in-ivory-search-wp-plugin/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.jinsonvarghese.com/reflected-xss-vulnerability-found-in-ivory-search-plugin/ No Types Assigned https://www.jinsonvarghese.com/reflected-xss-vulnerability-found-in-ivory-search-plugin/ Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ivorysearch:ivory_search:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.6.1
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-24234 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-24234
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.09 }} 0.01%
score
0.36909
percentile