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ghsa-w5vh-q269-m424

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-24 22:29

Modified

2024-04-04 03:11

Severity ?

5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

The About Me widget of the Youzify â€“ BuddyPress Community, User Profile, Social Network & Membership WordPress plugin before 1.0.7 does not properly sanitise its Biography field, allowing any authenticated user to set Cross-Site Scripting payloads in it, which will be executed when viewing the affected user profile. This could allow a low privilege user to gain unauthorised access to the admin side of the blog by targeting an admin, inducing them to view their profile with a malicious payload adding a rogue account for example.

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    "CVE-2021-24443"
  ],
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    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-w5vh-q269-m424",
  "modified": "2024-04-04T03:11:19Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T22:29:01Z",
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      "type": "CVSS_V3"
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}

cve-2021-24443

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2021-08-02 10:31

Modified

2024-08-03 19:28

Severity ?

Summary

The About Me widget of the Youzify – BuddyPress Community, User Profile, Social Network & Membership WordPress plugin before 1.0.7 does not properly sanitise its Biography field, allowing any authenticated user to set Cross-Site Scripting payloads in it, which will be executed when viewing the affected user profile. This could allow a low privilege user to gain unauthorised access to the admin side of the blog by targeting an admin, inducing them to view their profile with a malicious payload adding a rogue account for example.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a4432acd-df49-4a4f-8184-b55cdd5d4d34	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Unknown	Youzify – BuddyPress Community, User Profile, Social Network & Membership Plugin for WordPress	Version: 1.0.7 < 1.0.7

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

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Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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