FKIE_CVE-2021-24617

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-10-18 14:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:40
Severity
6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
The GamePress WordPress plugin through 1.1.0 does not escape the op_edit POST parameter before outputting it back in multiple Game Option pages, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues
References
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3e262cd7-ca64-4190-8d8c-38b07bbe63e0Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3e262cd7-ca64-4190-8d8c-38b07bbe63e0Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
gamepress_project gamepress *
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          "vendor": "Unknown",
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  "id": "CVE-2021-24617",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T03:40:20.147",
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