WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Shared Files < 1.6.57 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The plugin does not sanitise and escape some of its settings before outputting them in attributes, which could lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
shared-files
Fixed in 1.6.57

References

CVE
CVE-2021-24736

Classification

Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
A7: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE
CWE-79
CVSS
3.5 (low)

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Shivam Rai
Submitter
Shivam Rai
Submitter twitter
shivam24rai
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
d72275bd-0c66-4b2a-940d-d5256b5426cc

Timeline

Publicly Published
2021-09-15 (about 4 years ago)
Added
2021-09-15 (about 4 years ago)
Last Updated
2022-04-08 (about 3 years ago)

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