CVE-2021-24448
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CVE-2021-24448 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The User Registration & User Profile – Profile Builder WordPress plugin before 3.4.8 does not sanitise or escape its 'Modify default Redirect Delay timer' setting, allowing high privilege users to use JavaScript code in it, even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The User Registration & User Profile – Profile Builder WordPress plugin before 3.4.8 does not sanitise or escape its 'Modify default Redirect Delay timer' setting, allowing high privilege users to use JavaScript code in it, even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cozmoslabs | Profile Builder | < 3.4.8 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/81e42812-93eb-480d-a2d2-5ba5e02dd0baExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/81e42812-93eb-480d-a2d2-5ba5e02dd0baExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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