CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-24416: StreamCast < 2.1.1 - Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

First published: Mon Oct 18 2021(Updated: )

The StreamCast – Radio Player for WordPress plugin before 2.1.1 does not sanitise or validate the parameters from its shortcode, allowing users with a role as low as contributor to set Cross-Site Scripting payload in them which will be triggered in the page/s with the embed malicious shortcode

Credit: contact@wpscan.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
bPlugins StreamCast<2.1.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-24416?

    CVE-2021-24416 is a vulnerability in the StreamCast – Radio Player for WordPress plugin before version 2.1.1 that allows users with low privileges to inject malicious Cross-Site Scripting payloads.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-24416?

    CVE-2021-24416 has a severity rating of medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.

  • How does CVE-2021-24416 affect the StreamCast – Radio Player for WordPress plugin?

    CVE-2021-24416 affects the StreamCast – Radio Player for WordPress plugin versions before 2.1.1 by allowing users with low privileges to insert Cross-Site Scripting payloads in the plugin's shortcode parameters.

  • What is the CWE category for CVE-2021-24416?

    CVE-2021-24416 falls into the CWE category 79, which is Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting').

  • How can I fix CVE-2021-24416?

    To fix CVE-2021-24416, update the StreamCast – Radio Player for WordPress plugin to version 2.1.1 or later.

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