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CVE-2021-25120 Scanner

Detects 'Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)' vulnerability in Easy Social Feed Free and Pro plugins for WordPress affects v. before 6.2.7.

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Short Info


Level

Medium

Single Scan

Single Scan

Can be used by

Asset Owner

Estimated Time

10 second

Time Interval

4 week

Scan only one

Domain, Ipv4

Toolbox

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The Easy Social Feed Free and Pro WordPress plugins are widely used to integrate social media feeds with WordPress websites. They enable website owners to display feeds from various social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest on their sites. The free version provides basic functionality, while the pro version includes advanced features like custom styling, caching, and filtering options.

Recently, a security flaw was detected in the Easy Social Feed Free and Pro WordPress plugins. The CVE-2021-25120 vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious code into a website by exploiting non-sanitized parameters used via AJAX actions. This means that attackers can inject scripts that steal sensitive information like user credentials, compromise website functionality and even take over the targeted website altogether.

This vulnerability can lead to serious consequences, including loss of confidential information, compromised website integrity, and reputational damage. It can also impact the ability of a website to generate revenue, and ultimately impact the bottom line of the business.

In conclusion, protecting websites from vulnerabilities like CVE-2021-25120 is critical for all website owners. s4e.io provides an effective platform to learn about vulnerabilities that could impact digital assets quickly. With its pro features, users can easily keep up with the latest security threats and take necessary precautions to secure their digital assets. Stay vigilant and keep your websites secure!

 

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