Vulnerability CVE-2021-38361
Published: 2021-12-14

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.

Type:

CWE-79

 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Htaccess-redirect project -> Htaccess-redirect 

 References:
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/htaccess-redirect/trunk/htaccess-redirect.php#L249
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-38361
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