My Site Audit <= 1.2.4 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Priority LOW 26CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The My Site Audit WordPress plugin through 1.2.4 does not sanitise or escape the Audit Name field when creating an audit, allowing high privilege users to set JavaScript payloads in them, even when he unfiltered_html capability is disallowed, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00656 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | My Site Audit | 1.2.4 – 1.2.4 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- My Site Audit VendorUnknown Affected 1.2.4 – 1.2.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:draftpress:my_site_audit:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 1.2.4 | Vulnerable | draftpress |
- cpe:2.3:a:draftpress:my_site_audit:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 1.2.4 Vulnerable ·draftpress
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24445
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9x8r-8v3j-4x8m
- 2026-10-13 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
Sources
- CVE-2021-24445 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-24445 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9x8r-8v3j-4x8m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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