CVE-2021-24828

MEDIUM 5.4CVE-2021-24828 · Published 03/01/2022 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2021-24828 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.4) vulnerability affecting mortgage calculator/loan calculator (mlcalc).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.62%, higher than 50.1% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 1.5.17 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
mortgage calculator/loan calculator mlcalc	`< 1.5.17`	`1.5.17`

Description

The Mortgage Calculator / Loan Calculator WordPress plugin before 1.5.17 does not escape the some of the attributes of its mlcalc shortcode before outputting them, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/6f9d1ee5-7ed7-4304-96a2-611b2f0081d2 · Exploit

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