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CVE-2021-24576 (GCVE-0-2021-24576)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-10-11 10:45 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:35
VLAI
Title
Easy Accordion < 2.0.22 - Authenticated Stored XSS
Summary
The Easy Accordion WordPress plugin before 2.0.22 does not properly sanitize inputs when adding new items to an accordion.
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Unknown Easy Accordion – Best Accordion FAQ Plugin for WordPress Affected: 2.0.22 , < 2.0.22 (custom)
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