CVE-2021-24581 EXPLOIT
8.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 4.1% (pctl 90)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The Blue Admin WordPress plugin through 21.06.01 does not sanitise or escape its "Logo Title" setting before outputting in a page, leading to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue. Furthermore, the plugin does not have CSRF check in place when saving its settings, allowing the issue to be exploited via a CSRF attack.
Scoring
| CVSS | 8.8 (HIGH, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 4.09% — more likely to be exploited than 90% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2021-08-30 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| blue-admin project | blue-admin |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | WordPress Plugin Blue Admin 21.06.01 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) | 2022-05-11 |
References
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