CVE-2021-24961

WordPress File Upload < 4.16.3 - Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Mar 7, 2022
Updated: Aug 3, 2024
Reserved: Jan 14, 2021

Description

The WordPress File Upload WordPress plugin before 4.16.3, wordpress-file-upload-pro WordPress plugin before 4.16.3 does not escape some of its shortcode argument, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Affected Products

Product	Versions
WordPress File UploadUnknown	4.16.3 to before 4.16.3Affected
wordpress-file-upload-proUnknown	4.16.3 to before 4.16.3Affected

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2677722
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c911bbbd-0196-4e3d-ada3-4efb8a339954

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