CVE-2021-24464
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CVE-2021-24464 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The YouTube Embed, Playlist and Popup by WpDevArt WordPress plugin before 2.3.9 did not escape, validate or sanitise some of its shortcode options, available to users with a role as low as Contributor, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue.. EPSS estimates a 0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The YouTube Embed, Playlist and Popup by WpDevArt WordPress plugin before 2.3.9 did not escape, validate or sanitise some of its shortcode options, available to users with a role as low as Contributor, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wpdevart | Youtube Embed\, Playlist And Popup | < 2.3.9 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/531b3fac-48b9-4821-a3aa-4db073d43aaeExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/531b3fac-48b9-4821-a3aa-4db073d43aaeExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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