What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-6021?

CVE-2024-6021 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.4%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2024-6021?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2024-6021. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.4%.

Donation Block For Paypal CVE-2024-6021

MEDIUM

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

2024-07-30 contact@wpscan.com

WordPress XSS Donation Block For Paypal

6.8

CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: wpscan

Severity by source

Vendor (wpscan) PRIMARY

6.8 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from Vendor (wpscan) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: wpscan

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Jul 30, 2024 - 06:15 cve.org

MEDIUM 6.8

DescriptionCVE.org

The Donation Block For PayPal WordPress plugin through 2.1.0 does not sanitise and escape form submissions, leading to a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability

AnalysisAI

The Donation Block For PayPal WordPress plugin through 2.1.0 does not sanitise and escape form submissions, leading to a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.8), 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 Donation Block For PayPal WordPress plugin through 2.1.0 does not sanitise and escape form submissions, leading to a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability Affected products include: Bharatkambariya Donation Block For Paypal. Version information: through 2.1.0.

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.