CVE-2021-24611

MEDIUM 5.4CVE-2021-24611 · Published 06/09/2021 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2021-24611 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.4) vulnerability affecting keyword meta (keyword meta project).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.32%, higher than 25.0% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
keyword meta keyword_meta_project	`≤ 3.0`	No fix yet

Description

The Keyword Meta WordPress plugin through 3.0 does not sanitise of escape its settings before outputting them back in the page after they are saved, allowing for Cross-Site Scripting issues. Furthermore, it is also lacking any CSRF check, allowing attacker to make a logged in high privilege user save arbitrary setting via a CSRF attack.

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/b4a2e595-6971-4a2a-a346-ac4445a5e0cd · Exploit

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