Vulnerability Report
Plugin High No patch listed CVE-2021-24765

Perfect Survey <= 1.5.2 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via IP

The Perfect Survey WordPress plugin through 1.5.2 does not validate and escape the X-Forwarded-For header value before outputting it in the statistic page when the Anonymize IP setting of a survey is turned off, leading to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue

Quick Answer

CVE-2021-24765 is a high severity with CVSS 7.2 Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Plugin Perfect Survey. It affects Versions up to 1.5.2 and is listed without a confirmed patched release.

Published
Oct 05, 2021
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
perfect-survey
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
No patched release listed
Remediation
No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Operator Briefing

CVE-2021-24765 is tracked for the Plugin Perfect Survey as high severity with CVSS 7.2. The affected range is Versions up to 1.5.2. No fixed release is listed in this feed entry, so operators should monitor the vendor and reference links before accepting the risk.

Issue Type
Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Primary Fixed Version
Not published
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 1.5.2
Tracking ID
CVE-2021-24765
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
perfect-survey View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2021-24765
Patched Versions
No patched versions published.
Affected Versions
Versions up to 1.5.2
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