Vulnerability Report
Plugin Medium Patch path listed CVE-2021-25019

SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO <= 11.1.11 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

The SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO WordPress plugin before 11.1.12 does not escape the type parameter before outputting it back in an attribute in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Quick Answer

CVE-2021-25019 is a medium severity with CVSS 6.1 Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Plugin SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO. It affects Versions before 11.1.12 and is fixed in 11.1.12.

Published
Feb 28, 2022
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
squirrly-seo
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 11.1.12, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2021-25019 is tracked for the Plugin SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO as medium severity with CVSS 6.1. The affected range is Versions before 11.1.12. Update SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO to 11.1.12 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Cross-Site Scripting
Primary Fixed Version
11.1.12
Primary Affected Range
Versions before 11.1.12
Tracking ID
CVE-2021-25019
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
squirrly-seo View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2021-25019
Patched Versions
11.1.12
Affected Versions
Versions before 11.1.12
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