cve-2021-39357
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-10-21 19:38
Modified
2024-09-17 04:29
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
Leaky Paywall <= 4.16.5 Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
References
security@wordfence.comhttps://github.com/BigTiger2020/word-press/blob/main/Leaky%20Paywall.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
security@wordfence.comhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2615195/leaky-paywall/trunk/class.phpPatch, Third Party Advisory
security@wordfence.comhttps://wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-39357Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
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