CVE-2021-24882
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CVE-2021-24882 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Slideshow Gallery WordPress plugin before 1.7.4 does not sanitise and escape the Slide "Title", "Description", and Gallery "Title" fields, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html is disallowed. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Slideshow Gallery WordPress plugin before 1.7.4 does not sanitise and escape the Slide "Title", "Description", and Gallery "Title" fields, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tribulant | Slideshow Gallery | < 1.7.4 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6d71816c-8267-4b84-9087-191fbb976e72Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6d71816c-8267-4b84-9087-191fbb976e72Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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