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TI-2021-06952 Aliases CVE-2021-24670GHSA-vhj9-fvc5-h2xq

CoolClock < 4.3.5 - Contributor+ Stored 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
Fixed

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

Summary

The CoolClock WordPress plugin before 4.3.5 does not escape some shortcode attributes, allowing users with a role as low as Contributor toperform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00624 50th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed CoolClock – a Javascript Analog Clock (Unknown): 4.3.5

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownCoolClock – a Javascript Analog Clock4.3.5 to before 4.3.54.3.5Patch availableCNA
  • CoolClock – a Javascript Analog Clock VendorUnknown Affected 4.3.5 to before 4.3.5 Fixed in 4.3.5 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:status301:coolclock:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 4.3.5VulnerableStatus301
  • cpe:2.3:a:status301:coolclock:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 4.3.5 Vulnerable ·Status301

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA CoolClock – a Javascript Analog Clock (Unknown) Fixed in 4.3.5

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24670
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vhj9-fvc5-h2xq
  3. 2026-11-04 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

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