CVE-2021-24737: Comments - wpDiscuz <= 7.3.0 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
The Comments – wpDiscuz WordPress plugin through 7.3.0 does not properly sanitise or escape the Follow and Unfollow messages before outputting them in the page, which could allow high privilege users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilteredhtml capability is disallowed.
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The Comments – wpDiscuz WordPress plugin through 7.3.0 does not properly sanitise or escape the Follow and Unfollow messages before outputting them in the page, which could allow high privilege users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilteredhtml capability is disallowed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2021-24737.
What is the title of this vulnerability?
The title of this vulnerability is "The Comments – wpDiscuz WordPress plugin through 7.3.0 does not properly sanitise or escape the Fo…".
What is the severity of CVE-2021-24737?
The severity of CVE-2021-24737 is medium (4.8).
What software is affected by this vulnerability?
The Comments – wpDiscuz WordPress plugin through version 7.3.0 is affected by this vulnerability.
How can this vulnerability be exploited?
This vulnerability can be exploited through stored cross-site scripting attacks by high privilege users.