CVE-2021-24530 (GCVE-0-2021-24530)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-09-20 10:06 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:35
VLAI
Title
Alojapro Widget <= 1.1.15 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Summary
The Alojapro Widget WordPress plugin through 1.1.15 doesn't properly sanitise its Custom CSS settings, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
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 Alojapro Widget Affected: 1.1.15 , ≤ 1.1.15 (custom)
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Credits
xiahao
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