CVE-2021-24720 (GCVE-0-2021-24720)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-10-11 10:45 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:42
VLAI
Title
GeoDirectory < 2.1.1.3 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Summary
The GeoDirectory Business Directory WordPress plugin before 2.1.1.3 was vulnerable to Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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 Business Directory Plugin | GeoDirectory Affected: 2.1.1.3 , < 2.1.1.3 (custom)
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Credits
Thinkland Security Team
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