WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2021-24239 Modified

Pie Register – User Registration Forms. Invitation based registrations, Custom Login, Payments: Cross-site scripting

Pie Register – User Registration Forms. Invitation based registrations, Custom Login, Payments is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.

CVE / CNA score 6.1 CVSS · contact@wpscan.com
NVD score 6.1 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Pie Register – User Registration Forms. Invitation based registrations, Custom Login, Payments
Plugin slug
pie-register
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Apr 22, 2021
Weakness
CWE-79 — Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

This CVE was published Apr 22, 2021 and is one of 18 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Pie Register – User Registration Forms. Invitation based registrations, Custom Login, Payments to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The Pie Register – User Registration Forms. Invitation based registrations, Custom Login, Payments WordPress plugin before 3.7.0.1 does not sanitise the invitaion_code GET parameter when outputting it in the Activation Code page, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue.

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary and upstream sources