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CVE-2021-24745

About Author Box < 1.0.2 - Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

EPSS 0.6%CWE-79
Vexday Risk Score
3Low
SSVC decision (CISA)
Track
No exploitation signal → monitor
CVSS EPSS 0.6%KEV nãoPoC Nuclei Metasploit Patch
Lifecycle
29 Nov 2021Published on NVD
Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.
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.