CVE-2021-24581 json
Blue Admin <= 21.06.01 - CSRF to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
published 2021-08-30 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-11493
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.1%
- EPSS 4.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The Blue Admin WordPress plugin through 21.06.01 does not sanitise or escape its "Logo Title" setting before outputting in a page, leading to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue. Furthermore, the plugin does not have CSRF check in place when saving its settings, allowing the issue to be exploited via a CSRF attack.
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-50925)
Exploit prediction
4.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-50925 WordPress Plugin Blue Admin 21.06.01 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) webapps, 2022-05-11
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/75abd073-b45f-4fe6-8501-7a6d0163f78d referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Unknown Blue Admin
Classification
- Weakness
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/75abd073-b45f-4fe6-8501-7a6d0163f78d
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-24581
- NVD CVE-2021-24581
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