CVE-2021-24924: email_log_project email_log Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
Published 06-12-2021Last modified 03-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-24924 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in email_log_project email_log. EPSS estimates a 0.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.83%
0%100%
Low · +0.03 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 06-12-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Email Log WordPress plugin before 2.4.8 does not escape the d parameter before outputting it back in an attribute in the Log page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 6.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- wordfenceSource6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.83%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
57%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.03 pp
From 0.80% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.83%
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
Email_log_project1 product
- email_log< 2.4.8
Unknown1 product
- email log≥ 2.4.8, < 2.4.8
Wordpress1 product
- email-log≤ 2.4.7 (fixed in 2.4.8)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
2 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/4621e86e-aba4-429c-8e08-32cf9b4c65e6X Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory