Related Posts for WordPress <= 2.0.4 - Authenticated Stored XSS & XFS
CVE-2021-24482

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Related Posts For WordPress
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 July 2021

Summary

The Related Posts for WordPress plugin through 2.0.4 does not sanitise its heading_text and CSS settings, allowing high privilege users (admin) to set XSS payloads in them, leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues.

Affected Version(s)

Related Posts for WordPress 2.0.4

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2f86e418-22fd-4cb8-8de1-...
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https://m0ze.ru/vulnerability/%5B2021-04-18%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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