CVE-2021-24592 (GCVE-0-2021-24592)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-08-30 14:11 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:35
VLAI?
Title
Sitewide Notice WP < 2.3 - Authenticated Stored XSS
Summary
The Sitewide Notice WP WordPress plugin before 2.3 does not sanitise some of its settings before outputting them in frontend pages, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Sitewide Notice WP |
Affected:
2.3 , < 2.3
(custom)
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