CVE-2021-24496 (GCVE-0-2021-24496)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-08-02 10:32 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:35
VLAI?
Title
Community Event < 1.4.8 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Summary
The Community Events WordPress plugin before 1.4.8 does not sanitise, validate or escape its importrowscount and successimportcount GET parameters before outputting them back in an admin page, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue which will be executed in the context of a logged in administrator
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CWE
  • CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown Community Events Affected: 1.4.8 , < 1.4.8 (custom)
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Credits
iohex
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