CVE-2021-24596
youForms for WordPress <= 1.0.5 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
The youForms for WordPress plugin through 1.0.5 does not sanitise escape the Button Text field of its Templates, allowing high privilege users (editors and admins) to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The youForms for WordPress plugin through 1.0.5 does not sanitise escape the Button Text field of its Templates, allowing high privilege users (editors and admins) to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
- Record
CVE-2021-24596- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 3.5 Low
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
youForms for WordPress <= 1.0.5 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
The youForms for WordPress plugin through 1.0.5 does not sanitise escape the Button Text field of its Templates, allowing high privilege users (editors and admins) to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
- Record
CVE-2021-24596- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-11508No score
The youForms for WordPress plugin through 1.0.5 does not sanitise escape the Button Text field of its Templates, allowing high privilege users (editors and admins) to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
- Record
EUVD-2021-11508- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c4rx-6458-242xNo score
The youForms for WordPress plugin through 1.0.5 does not sanitise escape the Button Text field of...
The youForms for WordPress plugin through 1.0.5 does not sanitise escape the Button Text field of its Templates, allowing high privilege users (editors and admins) to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
- Record
GHSA-c4rx-6458-242x- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-24596 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) in Itservicejung Youforms-free-for-copecart, published September 20, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.75%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.