CVE-2021-24567
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CVE-2021-24567 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Simple Post WordPress plugin through 1.1 does not sanitize user input when an authenticated user Text value, then it does not escape these values when outputting to the browser leading to an Authenticated Stored XSS Cross-Site Scripting issue.. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Simple Post WordPress plugin through 1.1 does not sanitize user input when an authenticated user Text value, then it does not escape these values when outputting to the browser leading to an Authenticated Stored XSS 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nickmomrik | Simple Post | <= 1.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a3cd3115-2181-4e14-8b39-4de096433847/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a3cd3115-2181-4e14-8b39-4de096433847/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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