Coming soon and Maintenance mode <= 3.5.2 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2021-24577
CVSS Medium (6.4)
Publicly Published September 13, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Asif Nawaz Minhas
Description

The Coming soon and Maintenance mode WordPress plugin before 3.5.3 does not properly sanitize inputs submitted by authenticated users when setting adding or modifying coming soon or maintenance mode pages, leading to stored XSS.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug coming-soon-page (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 3.5.3
Patched Version
  • 3.5.3
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