CVE-2021-24924: Email Log < 2.4.8 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2021-12-06 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The Email Log WordPress plugin before 2.4.8 does not escape the d parameter before outputting it back in an attribute in the Log page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue

Affected products

Email Log: before 2.4.8 — fixed in 2.4.8

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Email Log 2.4.8. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4621e86e-aba4-429c-8e08-32cf9b4c65e6
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4621e86e-aba4-429c-8e08-32cf9b4c65e6

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