What is the CVSS score of CVE-2021-24645?

CVE-2021-24645 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.8 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.6%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2021-24645?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2021-24645. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.6%.

Booking Com Product Helper CVE-2021-24645

MEDIUM

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

2021-11-08 contact@wpscan.com

WordPress XSS Booking Com Product Helper

4.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

4.8 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Nov 08, 2021 - 18:15 nvd

MEDIUM 4.8

DescriptionNVD

The Booking.com Product Helper WordPress plugin before 1.0.2 does not sanitize and escape Product Code when creating Product Shortcode, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed

AnalysisAI

The Booking.com Product Helper WordPress plugin before 1.0.2 does not sanitize and escape Product Code when creating Product Shortcode, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. The Booking.com Product Helper WordPress plugin before 1.0.2 does not sanitize and escape Product Code when creating Product Shortcode, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed Affected products include: Bookingholdings Booking.Com Product Helper. Version information: before 1.0.2.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.