Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 7, 2022· Updated Aug 3, 2024
WordPress File Upload < 4.16.3 - Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode
CVE-2021-24961
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
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Affected products
3- WordPress/WordPress File Uploaddescription
- Range: <4.16.3
- Range: <4.16.3
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2677722mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/c911bbbd-0196-4e3d-ada3-4efb8a339954mitrex_refsource_MISC
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