6.1

CVE-2021-24298: ibenic simple_giveaways Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
Published 24-05-2021Last modified 03-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-24298 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in ibenic simple_giveaways. EPSS estimates a 3.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
35/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.45%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference

Timeline

  1. 24-05-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The method and share GET parameters of the Giveaway pages were not sanitised, validated or escaped before being output back in the pages, thus leading to reflected XSS

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.45%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

89%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.45% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
3.45%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (wpscan.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (codevigilant.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ibenic1 product
Igor benic1 product
Wordpress1 product
  • giveasap< 2.36.1 (fixed in 2.36.2)

3 vendors · 3 products

References

3 links