CVE-2021-24621

The WP Courses LMS WordPress plugin before 2.0.44 does not sanitise its Video Embed Code, allowing malicious code to be injected in it by high privilege users, even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed, which could lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues

CVSS v3 4.8 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 3.5 LOW

4.8^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.7 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

3.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 6.8 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bfbb32ac-9ef9-46de-8e5e-7d6d6fb868d8	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:stratospheredigital:wp_courses_lms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-09-13 18:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 18:48

NVD link : CVE-2021-24621

Mitre link : CVE-2021-24621

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-24621

JSON object : View

Products Affected

stratospheredigital

wp_courses_lms

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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