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CVE-2021-24124

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.1 EPSS 1.15%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-03-18 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1. It affects WordPress.

CVE
CVE-2021-24124
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.1
EPSS
1.15%
WordPress

Original NVD Description

Unvalidated input and lack of output encoding in the WP Shieldon WordPress plugin, version 1.6.3 and below, leads to Unauthenticated Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) when the CAPTCHA page is shown could lead to privileged escalation.

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