CVE-2021-24418 (GCVE-0-2021-24418)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-07-12 19:20 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:28
VLAI
Title
Smooth Scroll Page Up/Down Buttons <= 1.4 - Authenticated Stored XSS via psb_positioning
Summary
The Smooth Scroll Page Up/Down Buttons WordPress plugin through 1.4 does not properly sanitise and validate its psb_positioning settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to set an XSS payload in it, which will be executed in all pages of the blog
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
Mark Senff Smooth Scroll Page Up/Down Buttons Affected: 1.4 , ≤ 1.4 (custom)
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Credits
m0ze
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