CVE-2021-24734

Compact WP Audio Player <= 1.9.6 - Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

mediumImproper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

6.4

CVSS Score

6.4

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

1.9.7

Patched in

860d

Time to patch

Description

The Compact WP Audio Player WordPress plugin before 1.9.7 does not escape some of its shortcodes attributes, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Low

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=1.9.6

PublishedSeptember 15, 2021

Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

Affected plugincompact-wp-audio-player

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/86cee705-6874-4fcc-b13c-bd20f6e0704b?source=api-prod

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