CVE-2021-24773
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CVE-2021-24773 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The WordPress Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.16 does not escape some of the Download settings when outputting them, allowing high privilege users to perform XSS attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed. EPSS estimates a 2.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The WordPress Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.16 does not escape some of the Download settings when outputting them, allowing high privilege users to perform XSS attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
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 |
|---|---|---|
| W3eden | Download Manager | < 3.2.16 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/aab2ddbb-7675-40fc-90ee-f5bfa8a5b995Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/aab2ddbb-7675-40fc-90ee-f5bfa8a5b995Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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