CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1. It affects WordPress.
CVE
CVE-2021-24342
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.1
EPSS
1.98%
WordPress
Original NVD Description
The JNews WordPress theme before 8.0.6 did not sanitise the cat_id parameter in the POST request /?ajax-request=jnews (with action=jnews_build_mega_category_*), leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue.