cve-2021-24153
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-04-05 18:27
Modified
2024-08-03 19:21
Severity ?
Summary
A Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability was discovered in the Yoast SEO WordPress plugin before 3.4.1, which had built-in blacklist filters which were blacklisting Parenthesis as well as several functions such as alert but bypasses were found.
References
contact@wpscan.comhttps://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138192/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
contact@wpscan.comhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1466243/wordpress-seoThird Party Advisory
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/77810044-394d-4314-b9a1-20c7dca726dcThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138192/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1466243/wordpress-seoThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/77810044-394d-4314-b9a1-20c7dca726dcThird Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown Yoast SEO Version: 3.4.1   < 3.4.1
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