CVE-2021-24450

The User Registration, User Profiles, Login & Membership – ProfilePress (Formerly WP User Avatar) WordPress plugin before 3.1.8 did not sanitise or escape some of its settings before saving them and outputting them back in the page, allowing high privilege users such as admin to set JavaScript payloads in them even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue

CVSS v3.1

4.8 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS v2.0

3.5 LOWAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS

0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 49th percentile

Published

2021-08-02

Updated

2024-08-03

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a8625579-fe8f-4bc1-a641-0e26ad141c92

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2021-24448
• CVE-2021-24451
• CVE-2021-24447
• CVE-2021-24452
• CVE-2021-24446
• CVE-2021-24453