CVE-2021-24389 | FoodBakery < 2.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Exp

The WP Foodbakery WordPress plugin before 2.2, used in the FoodBakery WordPress theme before 2.2 did not properly sanitize the foodbakery_radius parameter before outputting it back in the response, leading to an unauthenticated Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Published: 2021-07-06 Last update: 2024-11-21 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2021-24389 is rated High Exploit Risk (72.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 13.89%, 94th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2021-24389

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-24389

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-05-10 13.97% 13.89% -0.08%
2 2025-11-21 40.84% 13.97% -26.87%
3 2025-11-18 40.84%

Full EPSS history (14 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2021-24389

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.1 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:R)
A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land.
Scope (S:C)
Breaking this can reach past the original component and bite other resources—bigger blast radius.
Confidentiality (C:L)
Some sensitive info could get out, but not a total data dump.
Integrity (I:L)
Attackers could change some data, but it’s limited—not everything goes.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
2.8 2.7 [email protected]
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2021-24389

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2021-24389

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
chimpgroup foodbakery < 2.2 cpe:2.3:a:chimpgroup:foodbakery:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

References for CVE-2021-24389

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