CVE-2021-24665 (GCVE-0-2021-24665)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-08-30 14:11 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:42
VLAI
Title
WP Video Lightbox < 1.9.3 - Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Summary
The WP Video Lightbox WordPress plugin before 1.9.3 does not escape the attributes of its shortcodes, allowing users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-21-059 | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/42a8947f-2ae5-4f… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP Video Lightbox |
Affected:
1.9.3 , < 1.9.3
(custom)
|
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