CVE-2021-24545

MEDIUM

5.4

Beschreibung

The WP HTML Author Bio WordPress plugin through 1.2.0 does not sanitise the HTML allowed in the Bio of users, allowing them to use malicious JavaScript code, which will be executed when anyone visit a post in the frontend made by such user. As a result, user with a role as low as author could perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks against users, which could potentially lead to privilege escalation when an admin view the related post/s.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Bewertung5.4

SchweregradMEDIUM

CVSS VektorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

AngriffsvektorNETWORK

KomplexitatLOW

Erforderliche PrivilegienLOW

BenutzerinteraktionREQUIRED

Veroffentlicht10/11/2021

Zuletzt geandert11/21/2024

Quellenvd

Honeypot-Sichtungen0

Betroffene Produkte

wp_html_author_bio_project:wp_html_author_bio

Schwachen (CWE)

CWE-79

Referenzen

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/64267134-9d8c-4e0c-b24f-d18692a5775e(contact@wpscan.com)

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/64267134-9d8c-4e0c-b24f-d18692a5775e(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Korrelationen

Keine Korrelationen erfasst

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