CVE-2021-24723 (GCVE-0-2021-24723)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-11-01 08:46 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:42
VLAI
Title
WP Reactions Lite < 1.3.6 - Authenticated Stored Cross Site Scripting
Summary
The WP Reactions Lite WordPress plugin before 1.3.6 does not properly sanitize inputs within wp-admin pages, allowing users with sufficient access to inject XSS payloads within /wp-admin/ pages.
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 WP Reactions Lite Affected: 1.3.6 , < 1.3.6 (custom)
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Credits
Shivam Rai
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