5.4

CVE-2021-24738: shapedplugin logo_carousel Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 5.4v3.1MediumModified
Published 21-12-2021Last modified 03-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-24738 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in shapedplugin logo_carousel. 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.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.62%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 21-12-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The Logo Carousel WordPress plugin before 3.4.2 does not validate and escape the "Logo Margin" carousel option, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.62%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

49%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.02 pp

From 0.60% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.62%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (wpscan.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Shapedplugin1 product
Unknown1 product
Wordpress1 product
  • logo-carousel-free≤ 3.4.1 (fixed in 3.4.2)

3 vendors · 3 products

References

2 links