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TI-2021-07250 Aliases CVE-2021-24971GHSA-qhjq-4534-xhgr

WP Responsive Menu < 3.1.7.1 - Subscriber+ Settings Update to Stored XSS

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 WP Responsive Menu WordPress plugin before 3.1.7.1 does not have capability and CSRF checks in the wpr_live_update AJAX action, as well as do not sanitise and escape some of the data submitted. As a result, any authenticated, such as subscriber could update the plugin's settings and perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks against all visitor and users on the frontend

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.006 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed WP Responsive Menu (Unknown): 3.1.7.1

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownWP Responsive Menu3.1.7.1 to before 3.1.7.13.1.7.1Patch availableCNA
  • WP Responsive Menu VendorUnknown Affected 3.1.7.1 to before 3.1.7.1 Fixed in 3.1.7.1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:magnigenie:wp_responsive_menu:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 3.1.7.1VulnerableMagnigenie
  • cpe:2.3:a:magnigenie:wp_responsive_menu:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 3.1.7.1 Vulnerable ·Magnigenie

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA WP Responsive Menu (Unknown) Fixed in 3.1.7.1

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24971
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qhjq-4534-xhgr

References

Exploit 1

Sources

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