CVE-2021-24855
Medium
Description
The Display Post Metadata WordPress plugin before 1.5.0 adds a shortcode to print out custom fields, however their content is not sanitised or escaped which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.4
Exploit probability50. percentile0.6%
ProductDisplay Post Metadata
PublishedDec 13, 2021
First seenDec 13, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-79Cross-site scripting (XSS)
How to fix
Update
- display_post_metadata_project display_post_metadata1.5.0 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| display_post_metadata_project display_post_metadata | v < 1.5.0 | 1.5.0 |
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