CVE-2021-24745
Medium
Description
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.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.4
Exploit probability—
ProductWpkube About Author Box
PublishedNov 29, 2021
First seenNov 29, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-79Cross-site scripting (XSS)
How to fix
Update
- wpkube about_author_box1.0.2 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| wpkube about_author_box | v < 1.0.2 | 1.0.2 |
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