CVE-2021-24576: techearty easy_accordion Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 6.4v3.1MediumModified
Published 11-10-2021Last modified 03-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-24576 is a medium (CVSS 6.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in techearty easy_accordion. EPSS estimates a 0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
6.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (wordfence)EPSS score
0.62%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 11-10-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Easy Accordion WordPress plugin before 2.0.22 does not properly sanitize inputs when adding new items to an accordion.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 6.4Preferred score · wordfence (Source)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSources2 sources · 5.4–6.4
- NVDNIST5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
Low 3.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.62%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
49%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.62% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.62%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Techearty1 product
- easy_accordion< 2.0.22
Unknown1 product
- easy accordion – best accordion faq plugin for wordpress≥ 2.0.22, < 2.0.22
Wordpress1 product
- easy-accordion-free≤ 2.0.21 (fixed in 2.0.22)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
2 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/4d0c60d1-db5a-4c4f-9bdb-669975ac7210X Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory