Vulnerability Details CVE-2021-24657
The Limit Login Attempts WordPress plugin before 4.0.50 does not escape the IP addresses (which can be controlled by attacker via headers such as X-Forwarded-For) of attempted logins before outputting them in the reports table, leading to an Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.052
EPSS Ranking 89.5%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 6.1
CVSS v2 Score 4.3
Products affected by CVE-2021-24657
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cpe:2.3:a:limit_login_attempts_project:limit_login_attempts:1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:limit_login_attempts_project:limit_login_attempts:1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:limit_login_attempts_project:limit_login_attempts:1.2
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cpe:2.3:a:limit_login_attempts_project:limit_login_attempts:1.3
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cpe:2.3:a:limit_login_attempts_project:limit_login_attempts:1.3.1
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cpe:2.3:a:limit_login_attempts_project:limit_login_attempts:1.3.2
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cpe:2.3:a:limit_login_attempts_project:limit_login_attempts:1.4
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cpe:2.3:a:limit_login_attempts_project:limit_login_attempts:1.4.1
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cpe:2.3:a:limit_login_attempts_project:limit_login_attempts:1.5
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cpe:2.3:a:limit_login_attempts_project:limit_login_attempts:1.5.1
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cpe:2.3:a:limit_login_attempts_project:limit_login_attempts:1.5.2
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cpe:2.3:a:limit_login_attempts_project:limit_login_attempts:1.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:limit_login_attempts_project:limit_login_attempts:1.6.1
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cpe:2.3:a:limit_login_attempts_project:limit_login_attempts:1.6.2
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cpe:2.3:a:limit_login_attempts_project:limit_login_attempts:1.7.0
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cpe:2.3:a:limit_login_attempts_project:limit_login_attempts:1.7.1
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cpe:2.3:a:limit_login_attempts_project:limit_login_attempts:1.7.2