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CVE-2021-24664

WPSchoolPress < 2.1.17 - Multiple Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

4.8 MediumPublic exploit

CVE-2021-24664 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) in Igexsolutions Wpschoolpress, published November 8, 2021. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.36%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
4.8 MediumCVSS 3.1, NVD
Exploit chance
2.36%EPSS, 84th percentile
Exploitation
None known1 public exploit
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

The School Management System – WPSchoolPress WordPress plugin before 2.1.17 sanitise some fields using sanitize_text_field() but does not escape them before outputting in attributes, resulting in Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues.

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

2.36%Up 1.9 points since Nov 9, 2021
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

What each source reports

NVD Score used4.8

The School Management System – WPSchoolPress WordPress plugin before 2.1.17 sanitise some fields using sanitize_text_field() but does not escape them before outputting in attributes, resulting in Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues.

Record
CVE-2021-24664
CVSS 3.1
4.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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

WPSchoolPress < 2.1.17 - Multiple Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

The School Management System – WPSchoolPress WordPress plugin before 2.1.17 sanitise some fields using sanitize_text_field() but does not escape them before outputting in attributes, resulting in Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues.

Record
CVE-2021-24664
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-11576No score

The School Management System – WPSchoolPress WordPress plugin before 2.1.17 sanitise some fields using sanitize_text_field() but does not escape them before outputting in attributes, resulting in Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues.

Record
EUVD-2021-11576
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v58g-4h5m-gvqgNo score

The School Management System – WPSchoolPress WordPress plugin before 2.1.17 sanitise some...

The School Management System – WPSchoolPress WordPress plugin before 2.1.17 sanitise some fields using sanitize_text_field() but does not escape them before outputting in attributes, resulting in Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues.

Record
GHSA-v58g-4h5m-gvqg
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliases, productsEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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