CVE-2021-24342

Description

The JNews WordPress theme before 8.0.6 did not sanitise the cat_id parameter in the POST request /?ajax-request=jnews (with action=jnews_build_mega_category_*), leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue.

CvssV3 impact

BaseSeverity

MEDIUM

ConfidentialityImpact

LOW

AttackComplexity

LOW

Scope

CHANGED

AttackVector

NETWORK

AvailabilityImpact

NONE

IntegrityImpact

LOW

PrivilegesRequired

NONE

BaseScore

6.1

VectorString

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Version

3.1

UserInteraction

REQUIRED

CvssV2 impact

AccessComplexity

MEDIUM

ConfidentialityImpact

NONE

AvailabilityImpact

NONE

IntegrityImpact

PARTIAL

BaseScore

4.300000190734863

VectorString

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Version

2.0

AccessVector

NETWORK

Authentication

NONE