Autoptimize < 2.8.4 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CVE-2021-24332

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Autoptimize
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 May 2021

What is CVE-2021-24332?

The Autoptimize WordPress plugin before 2.8.4 was missing proper escaping and sanitisation in some of its settings, allowing high privilege users to set XSS payloads in them, leading to stored Cross-Site Scripting issues

Affected Version(s)

Autoptimize 2.8.4

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6678e064-ce21-4bb2-8c50-...
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https://m0ze.ru/vulnerability/%5B2021-04-01%5D-%5BWordPre...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

m0ze
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CVE-2021-24332 : Autoptimize < 2.8.4 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)