Mortgage Calculator / Loan Calculator < 1.5.17 - 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 Mortgage Calculator / Loan Calculator WordPress plugin before 1.5.17 does not escape the some of the attributes of its mlcalc shortcode before outputting them, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform 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 Mortgage Calculator / Loan Calculator (Unknown): 1.5.17
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 | Mortgage Calculator / Loan Calculator | 1.5.17 to before 1.5.17 | 1.5.17 | Patch available | CNA |
- Mortgage Calculator / Loan Calculator VendorUnknown Affected 1.5.17 to before 1.5.17 Fixed in 1.5.17 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Mortgage Calculator / Loan Calculator (Unknown) Fixed in 1.5.17
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24828
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p5f5-cqqw-8wj2
- 2026-11-04 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
Sources
- CVE-2021-24828 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-24828 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p5f5-cqqw-8wj2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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