CVE-2021-24517 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2021-24517 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 06/09/2021 | CVE Updated: 03/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2021
Source: WPScan | Vendor: Unknown | Product: Stop Spammers Security | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2021-24517 Description

The Stop Spammers Security | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms WordPress plugin before 2021.18 does not escape some of its settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to set Cross-Site Scripting payloads in them even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-79
CWE Name: CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Source: Unknown

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).