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CVE-2021-24519: The VikRentCar Car Rental Management System WordPress plugin before 1.1.10 does not sanitise the 'Text Next to

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MEDIUM 4.8UPGRADE

CVE-2021-24519 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.8) affecting car rental management system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The VikRentCar Car Rental Management System WordPress plugin before 1.1.10 does not sanitise the 'Text Next to Icon' field when adding or editing a Characteristic, allowing high privilege users such as admin to use XSS payload in it, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score4.8 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededHigh
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.6% (top 51%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79
Published2021-08-16
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): WPScan · Vendor: vikwp

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

vikwp car rental management system UPGRADE
Affected: < 1.1.10
Fixed in: 1.1.10
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy car-rental-management-system || rpm -q car-rental-management-system || car-rental-management-system --version
2. UPGRADE to 1.1.10 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade car-rental-management-system
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade car-rental-management-system
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2021-24519?

car rental management system: upgrade to 1.1.10. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2021-24519 being exploited?

CVE-2021-24519 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2021-24519 affect?

CVE-2021-24519 affects car rental management system. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.8). The VikRentCar Car Rental Management System WordPress plugin before 1.1.10 does not sanitise the 'Text Next to Icon' field when adding or editing a Characteristic, allowing high privilege users such as admin to use XSS payload in it, leadin

How urgent is CVE-2021-24519?

Priority 34/100. Public exploit reference

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