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CVE-2021-24613

Post Views Counter < 1.3.5 - Authenticated Stored XSS

MEDIUM
4.8
CVSS Score
Published: September 20, 2021 at 10:06 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:40 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPost Views Counter

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Severity
MEDIUM4.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%

Description

The Post Views Counter WordPress plugin before 1.3.5 does not sanitise or escape its Post Views Label settings, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks in the frontend even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed

Affected

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

Post Views Counter· Dfactorywordpress-plugin
95%
v < 1.3.5
Affected range stops below 1.3.5, 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_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0b8c5947-bc73-448e-8f10-a4f4456e4000

CVSS

4.8MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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