Custom Post View Generator <= 0.4.6 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated
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
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The create_post_page AJAX action of the Custom Post View Generator WordPress plugin through 0.4.6 (available to authenticated user) does not sanitise or escape user input before outputting it back in the response, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site issue
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0062 49th 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 | Custom Post View Generator | 0.4.6 – 0.4.6 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Custom Post View Generator VendorUnknown Affected 0.4.6 – 0.4.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:custom_post_view_generator_project:custom_post_view_generator:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 0.4.6 | Vulnerable | Custom Post View Generator Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:custom_post_view_generator_project:custom_post_view_generator:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 0.4.6 Vulnerable ·Custom Post View Generator Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24605
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5hqx-qwqq-6xmq
References
Sources
- CVE-2021-24605 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-24605 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5hqx-qwqq-6xmq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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