CVE-2021-24525 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2021-24525 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 20/09/2021 | CVE Updated: 03/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2021
Source: WPScan | Vendor: Unknown | Product: WordPress Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2021-24525 Description

The Shortcodes Ultimate WordPress plugin before 5.10.2 allows users with Contributor roles to perform stored XSS via shortcode attributes. Note: the plugin is inconsistent in its handling of shortcode attributes; some do escape, most don\'t, and there are even some attributes that are insecure by design (like [su_button]\'s onclick attribute).

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).