CVE-2021-24745

The About Author Box WordPress plugin before 1.0.2 does not sanitise and escape the Social Profiles field values before outputting them in attributes, which could allow user with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
References
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:wpkube:about_author_box:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

29 Nov 2021, 19:28

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:wpkube:about_author_box:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 3.5
v3 : 5.4
References (MISC) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a965aeca-d8f9-4070-aa0d-9c9b95493dda - (MISC) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a965aeca-d8f9-4070-aa0d-9c9b95493dda - Exploit, Third Party Advisory

29 Nov 2021, 09:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-11-29 09:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 14:09


NVD link : CVE-2021-24745

Mitre link : CVE-2021-24745

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-24745


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Products Affected

wpkube

  • about_author_box
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')