WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher < 2.6.12 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Priority LOW 23CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- 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 WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher WordPress plugin before 2.6.12 does not escape the Feed URL added to a campaign before outputting it in an attribute, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00643 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher (Unknown): 2.6.12
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 | WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher | 2.6.12 to before 2.6.12 | 2.6.12 | Patch available | CNA |
- WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher VendorUnknown Affected 2.6.12 to before 2.6.12 Fixed in 2.6.12 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher (Unknown) Fixed in 2.6.12
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24793
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-925j-9rm8-66vf
- 2026-10-21 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
Sources
- CVE-2021-24793 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-24793 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-925j-9rm8-66vf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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