CVE-2021-24233

Cooked Pro < 1.7.5.6 - Unauthenticated Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

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Published Apr 22, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 6.1 Medium EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

The Cooked Pro WordPress plugin before 1.7.5.6 was affected by unauthenticated reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues, due to improper sanitisation of user input while being output back in pages as an arbitrary attribute.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Cooked Ppro

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.7.5.6`	affected	< 1.7.5.6

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:boxystudio:cooked:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-11147	The Cooked Pro WordPress plugin before 1.7.5.6 was affected by unauthenticated reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues, due to improper sanitisation of user input while being output back in pages as an arbitrary attribute.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.7% (1.749% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ed620de5-1ad2-4480-b08b-719480472bc0
https://www.getastra.com/blog/911/reflected-xss-found-in-cooked-pro-recipe-plugin-for-wordpress/
https://www.jinsonvarghese.com/reflected-xss-vulnerability-found-in-cooked-pro-plugin/

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Boxystudio Cooked

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 7:21 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published: Apr 22, 2021, 9:00 PM
Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 7:21 PM
Reserved: Jan 14, 2021, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:39 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 22, 2021, 9:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:39 AM

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