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MEDIUM · 4.8

CVE-2021-24785

The Great Quotes WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not sanitise and escape the Quote and Author fields of its Quotes, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks e...

Vulnerability Description

The Great Quotes WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not sanitise and escape the Quote and Author fields of its Quotes, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html is disallowed.

CVSS Score

4.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Great-Quotes ProjectGreat-Quotes<= 1.0.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-24785?

CVE-2021-24785 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). The Great Quotes WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not sanitise and escape the Quote and Author fields of its Quotes, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks e...

How severe is CVE-2021-24785?

CVE-2021-24785 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-24785?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Great-Quotes Project Great-Quotes.