CVE-2021-24882: Slideshow Gallery < 1.7.4 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
First published: Tue Nov 23 2021(Updated: )
The Slideshow Gallery WordPress plugin before 1.7.4 does not sanitise and escape the Slide "Title", "Description", and Gallery "Title" fields, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html is disallowed
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| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Tribulant Slideshow Gallery | <1.7.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-24882?
CVE-2021-24882 is a vulnerability found in the Slideshow Gallery WordPress plugin before version 1.7.4.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-24882?
The severity of CVE-2021-24882 is medium, with a CVSS score of 4.8.
How does CVE-2021-24882 affect the Slideshow Gallery WordPress plugin?
CVE-2021-24882 affects the Slideshow Gallery WordPress plugin by not properly sanitizing and escaping the Slide Title, Description, and Gallery Title fields, which can lead to Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Which version of the Slideshow Gallery WordPress plugin is affected by CVE-2021-24882?
The Slideshow Gallery WordPress plugin versions before 1.7.4 are affected by CVE-2021-24882.
How can I mitigate the CVE-2021-24882 vulnerability?
To mitigate the CVE-2021-24882 vulnerability, it is recommended to update the Slideshow Gallery WordPress plugin to version 1.7.4 or later.
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