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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.1

CVE-2021-24286 json

Redirect 404 to Parent < 1.3.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

published 2021-05-14 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-11200

cvss
6.1
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
12.7%
EPSS 12.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB, plus a Nuclei check

Summary

The settings page of the Redirect 404 to parent WordPress plugin before 1.3.1 did not properly sanitise the tab parameter before outputting it back, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue

Patch / fix

  • mooveagency redirect_404_to_parent 1.3.1

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-50350)

Exploit prediction

12.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-50350 WordPress Plugin Redirect 404 to Parent 1.3.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2021-09-29
  • Nuclei template WordPress Plugin Redirect 404 to Parent 1.3.0 - Cross-Site Scripting nuclei detection template
  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b9a535f3-cb0b-46fe-b345-da3462584e27 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164328/WordPress-Redirect-404-To-Parent-1.3.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

  • Moove Agency Redirect 404 to parent

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
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References

Sources

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