FKIE_CVE-2021-24433

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-01-16 16:15 - Updated: 2025-06-02 16:15
Severity
5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
The simple sort&search WordPress plugin through 0.0.3 does not make sure that the indexurl parameter of the shortcodes "category_sims", "order_sims", "orderby_sims", "period_sims", and "tag_sims" use allowed URL protocols, which can lead to stored cross-site scripting by users with a role as low as Contributor
References
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2ce8c786-ba82-427c-b5e7-e3b300a24c5f/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2ce8c786-ba82-427c-b5e7-e3b300a24c5f/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
yukimichi simple_sort\&search *
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  "lastModified": "2025-06-02T16:15:22.830",
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