Vulnerability Description
The WP Video Lightbox WordPress plugin before 1.9.3 does not escape the attributes of its shortcodes, allowing users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks
CVSS Score
5.4
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tipsandtricks-Hq | Wp Video Lightbox | < 1.9.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/42a8947f-2ae5-4f12-bd3d-ab3716501df5Third Party Advisory
- https://www.fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-21-059Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/42a8947f-2ae5-4f12-bd3d-ab3716501df5Third Party Advisory
- https://www.fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-21-059Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-24665?
CVE-2021-24665 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The WP Video Lightbox WordPress plugin before 1.9.3 does not escape the attributes of its shortcodes, allowing users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks
How severe is CVE-2021-24665?
CVE-2021-24665 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-24665?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tipsandtricks-Hq Wp Video Lightbox.