CVE-2021-24414
Medium
Description
The Video Player for YouTube WordPress plugin before 1.4 does not sanitise or validate the parameters from its shortcode, allowing users with a role as low as contributor to set Cross-Site Scripting payload in them which will be triggered in the page/s with the embed malicious shortcode
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.4
Exploit probability—
ProductVideo Player For Youtube
PublishedOct 25, 2021
First seenOct 25, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-79Cross-site scripting (XSS)
How to fix
Update
- video_player_for_youtube_project video_player_for_youtube1.4 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| video_player_for_youtube_project video_player_for_youtube | v < 1.4 | 1.4 |
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