CVE-2021-24481 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2021-24481

Any Hostname <= 1.0.6 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Vulnerability Description

The Any Hostname WordPress plugin through 1.0.6 does not sanitise or escape its "Allowed hosts" setting, leading to an authenticated stored XSS issue as high privilege users are able to set XSS payloads in it

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • ABISHEIK M

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Any Hostname
Vulnerable Versions:
1.0.6

Timeline

Official Publish: August 2nd, 2021
Last Modified: August 3rd, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)