CVE-2021-38361

.htaccess Redirect <= 0.3.1 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

State: Published
Severity: 6.1 Medium
Published: Dec 14, 2021
Updated: Feb 14, 2025
Reserved: Aug 9, 2021

Description

The .htaccess Redirect WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the link parameter found in the ~/htaccess-redirect.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 0.3.1.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	6.1 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N	Wordfence

Weaknesses

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Affected Products

Product	Versions
.htaccess Redirect.htaccess Redirect	0.3.1 through 0.3.1Affected

References

https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-38361
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/htaccess-redirect/trunk/htaccess-redirect.php#L249

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