FKIE_CVE-2021-24773

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-11-01 09:15 - Updated: 2025-03-21 16:07
Severity ?
4.8 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
The WordPress Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.16 does not escape some of the Download settings when outputting them, allowing high privilege users to perform XSS attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
References
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/aab2ddbb-7675-40fc-90ee-f5bfa8a5b995Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/aab2ddbb-7675-40fc-90ee-f5bfa8a5b995Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
w3eden download_manager *
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  "id": "CVE-2021-24773",
  "lastModified": "2025-03-21T16:07:09.227",
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