TI-2021-06871 Aliases CVE-2021-24587 GHSA-vm9v-hfwf-qw4q

Splash Header < 1.20.8 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

LOW 25CWE-79Published 2021-09-20 · Updated 2024-08-03

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · Low · None
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The Splash Header WordPress plugin before 1.20.8 doesn't sanitise and escape some of its settings while outputting them in the admin dashboard, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0062 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

Fix Fixed Splash Header (Unknown): 1.20.8

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	Splash Header	1.20.8 to before 1.20.8	1.20.8	Patch available	CNA

Splash Header VendorUnknown Affected 1.20.8 to before 1.20.8 Fixed in 1.20.8 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:zeesweb:splash_header::::::wordpress::*	before 1.20.8	Vulnerable	Zeesweb

cpe:2.3:a:zeesweb:splash_header:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.20.8 Vulnerable ·Zeesweb

Remediation

Fix · CNA Splash Header (Unknown) Fixed in 1.20.8

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24587
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vm9v-hfwf-qw4q

References

Exploit 1

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bb5d94ad-e1ce-44e2-8403-d73fe75a146a

Sources

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