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CVE-2021-24524 (GCVE-0-2021-24524)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-08-23 11:09 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:35
VLAI
Title
GiveWP < 2.12.0 - Authenticated Stored XSS
Summary
The GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform WordPress plugin before 2.12.0 did not escape the Donation Level setting of its Donation Forms, allowing high privilege users to use Cross-Site Scripting payloads in them.
Severity
4.8 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Unknown GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform Affected: 2.12.0 , < 2.12.0 (custom)
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Credits
Asif Nawaz Minhas
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