Remove Footer Credit < 1.0.11 - 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 Remove Footer Credit WordPress plugin before 1.0.11 does properly sanitise its settings, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html is disallowed.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00654 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Remove Footer Credit (Unknown): 1.0.11
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 | Remove Footer Credit | 1.0.11 to before 1.0.11 | 1.0.11 | Patch available | CNA |
- Remove Footer Credit VendorUnknown Affected 1.0.11 to before 1.0.11 Fixed in 1.0.11 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Remove Footer Credit (Unknown) Fixed in 1.0.11
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-25050
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m5g6-63c5-9cj4
- 2026-10-14 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More wpchill Remove Footer Credit vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-21324 WordPress Remove Footer Credit plugin <= 1.0.13 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
- TI-2021-06736 Remove Footer Credit < 1.0.6 - CSRF to Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2021-25050 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-25050 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m5g6-63c5-9cj4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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