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CVE-2021-24372

WP Hardening < 1.2.2 - Reflected XSS via URI

MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS Score
Published: June 21, 2021 at 07:18 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:39 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorWp Hardening

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Severity
MEDIUM6.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%

Description

The WP Hardening – Fix Your WordPress Security WordPress plugin before 1.2.2 did not sanitise or escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] before outputting it in an attribute, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Wp Hardening· Getastrawordpress-plugin
95%
v < 1.2.2
Affected range stops below 1.2.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5340ae4e-95ba-4a69-beb1-3459cac17782

CVSS

6.1MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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