CVE-2021-24331 (GCVE-0-2021-24331)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-06-01 11:33 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:28
VLAI
Title
Smooth Scroll Page Up/Down Buttons < 1.4 - Authenticated Stored XSS
Summary
The Smooth Scroll Page Up/Down Buttons WordPress plugin before 1.4 did not properly sanitise and validate its settings, such as psb_distance, psb_buttonsize, psb_speed, only validating them client side. This could allow high privilege users (such as admin) to set XSS payloads in them
Severity
4.8 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Unknown Smooth Scroll Page Up/Down Buttons Affected: 1.4 , < 1.4 (custom)
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Credits
m0ze
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