CVE-2021-24444

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-24444
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-08-02 11:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-11-16 16:40:00 UTC
DescriptionThe TaxoPress – Create and Manage Taxonomies, Tags, Categories WordPress plugin before 3.0.7.2 does not sanitise its Taxonomy description field, allowing high privilege users to set JavaScript payload in them even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Taxopress Taxopress All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
TaxoPress < 3.0.7.2 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) WordPress Security Vulnerability MISC wpscan.com
WordPress TaxoPress 3.0.7.1 Cross Site Scripting ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: Akash Rajendra Patil

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