CVE-2021-24599 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2021-24599

Email Encoder < 2.1.2 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting

Vulnerability Description

The Email Encoder – Protect Email Addresses WordPress plugin before 2.1.2 has an endpoint that requires no authentication and will render a user supplied value in the HTML response without escaping or sanitizing the data.

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:

  • dc11

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Email Encoder – Protect Email Addresses
Vulnerable Versions:
2.1.2

Timeline

Official Publish: September 6th, 2021
Last Modified: August 3rd, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

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

Weaknesses (CWE)