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CVE-2021-24450 Details

Description

The User Registration, User Profiles, Login & Membership – ProfilePress (Formerly WP User Avatar) WordPress plugin before 3.1.8 did not sanitise or escape some of its settings before saving them and outputting them back in the page, allowing high privilege users such as admin to set JavaScript payloads in them even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:4.8 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a8625579-fe8f-4bc1-a641-0e26ad141c92 CVEExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a8625579-fe8f-4bc1-a641-0e26ad141c92 [email protected]ExploitThird Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
properfraction profilepress
< 3.1.8

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:properfraction:profilepress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-24450
NVD Published Date:
Aug 2, 2021
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2021-24450 Details - Not Deferred