CVE-2021-24308 (GCVE-0-2021-24308)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-05-24 10:58 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:28
VLAI?
Title
LifterLMS < 4.21.1 - Authenticated Stored XSS in Edit Profile
Summary
The 'State' field of the Edit profile page of the LMS by LifterLMS – Online Course, Membership & Learning Management System Plugin for WordPress plugin before 4.21.1 is not properly sanitised when output in the About section of the profile page, leading to a stored Cross-Site Scripting issue. This could allow low privilege users (such as students) to elevate their privilege via an XSS attack when an admin will view their profile.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
LifterLMS LMS by LifterLMS – Online Course, Membership & Learning Management System Plugin for WordPress Affected: 4.21.1 , < 4.21.1 (custom)
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Credits
captain_hook
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