VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2021-38361
The .htaccess Redirect WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the link parameter found in the ~/htaccess-redirect.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 0.3.1.
MEDIUM 6.1EPSS 0.76%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.76%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The .htaccess Redirect WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the link parameter found in the ~/htaccess-redirect.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 0.3.1.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.76% probability · 53th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- htaccess-redirect project/htaccess-redirect
- Source
- security@wordfence.com
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/htaccess-redirect/trunk/htaccess-redirect.php#L249Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-38361Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/htaccess-redirect/trunk/htaccess-redirect.php#L249Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-38361Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.