### [CVE-2021-24365](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-24365) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Admin%20Columns%20Pro&color=blue) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Admin%20Columns&color=blue) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=4.3.2%20&color=brightgreen) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=5.5.2%20&color=brightgreen) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%20Cross-site%20Scripting%20(XSS)&color=brightgreen) ### Description The Admin Columns WordPress plugin Free before 4.3.2 and Pro before 5.5.2 allowed to configure individual columns for tables. Each column had a type. The type "Custom Field" allowed to choose an arbitrary database column to display in the table. There was no escaping applied to the contents of "Custom Field" columns. ### POC #### Reference - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fdbeb137-b404-46c7-85fb-394a3bdac388 - https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2021-032.txt #### Github - https://github.com/20142995/nuclei-templates