CVE-2021-25034
CVE-2021-25034 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wp User Project Wp User with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
- CVSS v2: 4.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (52nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Wp User Project Wp User
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The WP User WordPress plugin before 7.0 does not sanitise and escape some parameters in pages where the [wp_user] shortcode is used, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-25034?
- The WP User WordPress plugin before 7.0 does not sanitise and escape some parameters in pages where the [wp_user] shortcode is used, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues
- How severe is CVE-2021-25034?
- CVE-2021-25034 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2021-25034 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2021-25034?
- CVE-2021-25034 affects Wp User Project Wp User. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2021-25034?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2021-25034 published?
- CVE-2021-25034 was published on 2022-02-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:wp_user_project:wp_user:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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