jQuery Reply to Comment <= 1.31 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVE CVE-2021-24543
CVSS High (8.8)
Publicly Published September 21, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Prashant Karman Patel
Description

The jQuery Reply to Comment WordPress plugin through 1.31 does not have any CSRF check when saving its settings, nor sanitise or escape its 'Quote String' and 'Reply String' settings before outputting them in Comments, leading to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug jquery-reply-to-comment (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Affected Version
  • <= 1.31
Patched Version
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