Inspirational Quote Rotator <= 1.0.0 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2021-24771
CVSS Medium (5.5)
Publicly Published November 15, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Vishal Mohan
Description

The Inspirational Quote Rotator WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not sanitize and escape some of its quote fields when adding/editing a quote as admin, leading to Stored Cross-Site scripting issues when the quote is output in the "Quotes list" even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug inspirational-quote-rotator (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Affected Version
  • <= 1.0.0
Patched Version
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