CVE-2021-24745

CVE-2021-24745: About Author Box < 1.0.2 - Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Vendor Unknown
Product About Author Box
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published November 29, 2021
Last update August 3, 2024

CVSS base score

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The About Author Box WordPress plugin before 1.0.2 does not sanitise and escape the Social Profiles field values before outputting them in attributes, which could allow user with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 29, 2021 CVE published
August 3, 2024 Record updated