Vulnerability Report
Plugin Medium Patch path listed CVE-2021-24294

DSGVO All in one for WP <= 3.9 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

The dsgvoaio_write_log AJAX action of the DSGVO All in one for WP WordPress plugin before 4.0 did not sanitise or escape some POST parameter submitted before outputting them in the Log page in the administrator dashboard (wp-admin/admin.php?page=dsgvoaiofree-show-log). This could allow unauthenticated attackers to gain unauthorised access by using an XSS payload to create a rogue administrator account, which will be trigged when an administrator will view the logs.

Quick Answer

CVE-2021-24294 is a medium severity with CVSS 6.1 Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Plugin DSGVO All in one for WP. It affects Versions up to 3.9 and is fixed in 4.0.

Published
May 07, 2021
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
dsgvo-all-in-one-for-wp
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 4.0, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2021-24294 is tracked for the Plugin DSGVO All in one for WP as medium severity with CVSS 6.1. The affected range is Versions up to 3.9. Update DSGVO All in one for WP to 4.0 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Primary Fixed Version
4.0
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 3.9
Tracking ID
CVE-2021-24294
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
dsgvo-all-in-one-for-wp View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2021-24294
Patched Versions
4.0
Affected Versions
Versions up to 3.9
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