CVE-2021-24444
TaxoPress < 3.0.7.2 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
- Published
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Fix
- Fixed in 3.0.7.2
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- 1 on Exploit-DB
Summary
The 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.
Timeline
- CVE published
- Public exploit on Exploit-DB
EDB-50442
- Record last updated
Affected versions
- Unknown TaxoPress – Create and Manage Taxonomies, Tags, Categories
From 3.0.7.2 · fixed in 3.0.7.2