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CVE-2021-24605

Custom Post View Generator <= 0.4.6 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

5.4 Medium

The create_post_page AJAX action of the Custom Post View Generator WordPress plugin through 0.4.6 (available to authenticated user) does not sanitise or escape user input before outputting it back in the response, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site issue

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.62%Up 0.2 points since Sep 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.4

The create_post_page AJAX action of the Custom Post View Generator WordPress plugin through 0.4.6 (available to authenticated user) does not sanitise or escape user input before outputting it back in the response, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site issue

Record
CVE-2021-24605
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
3.5 LowAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Custom Post View Generator <= 0.4.6 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

The create_post_page AJAX action of the Custom Post View Generator WordPress plugin through 0.4.6 (available to authenticated user) does not sanitise or escape user input before outputting it back in the response, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site issue

Record
CVE-2021-24605
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-11517No score

The create_post_page AJAX action of the Custom Post View Generator WordPress plugin through 0.4.6 (available to authenticated user) does not sanitise or escape user input before outputting it back in the response, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site issue

Record
EUVD-2021-11517
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5hqx-qwqq-6xmqNo score

The create_post_page AJAX action of the Custom Post View Generator WordPress plugin through 0.4.6...

The create_post_page AJAX action of the Custom Post View Generator WordPress plugin through 0.4.6 (available to authenticated user) does not sanitise or escape user input before outputting it back in the response, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site issue

Record
GHSA-5hqx-qwqq-6xmq
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-24605 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Custom Post View Generator Project Post View Generator, published September 13, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.62%, the 50th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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